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A close-up of a toasted bun filled with creamy chicken Alfredo sloppy Joe mixture, topped with a sprinkle of parsley. The filling appears creamy and savory with visible chunks of chicken and melted cheese, contrasting with the golden-brown bun.

Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes: Creamy Weeknight Dinner

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Discover the ultimate creamy and savory Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes, a perfect weeknight dinner that combines tender shredded chicken with rich Alfredo sauce served on slider buns. This easy recipe delivers comfort, flavor, and satisfying goodness for busy evenings, making it a family favorite or a quick way to elevate your sandwich game.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 cup Alfredo sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced (optional)
  • 3-4 slider buns or hamburger buns
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook and shred the chicken: Prepare chicken breasts by boiling, baking, or sautéeing until cooked, then shred into small pieces.
  2. Sauté vegetables: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper, cook until soft, about 5 minutes, season with salt and pepper.
  3. Mix chicken with Alfredo sauce: Add shredded chicken to the skillet, pour Alfredo sauce over, and stir to combine. Simmer for 5 minutes until heated through.
  4. Assemble and serve: Spoon the creamy chicken Alfredo mixture onto slider buns, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use freshly shredded chicken for richer flavor and better texture.
  • Add extra Parmesan for a more decadent taste.
  • Customize with vegetables or spices as preferred.
  • For gluten-free, opt for gluten-free buns or lettuce wraps.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Any

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 370 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg
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