Slow-Cooker Turkey BBQ Sandwiches

Dairy Free
Health score
19%
Slow-Cooker Turkey BBQ Sandwiches
430 min.
16
386kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your lunch or dinner game with a mouthwatering dish that’s sure to please a crowd? Look no further than these Slow-Cooker Turkey BBQ Sandwiches! Perfect for gatherings, family meals, or simply a cozy night in, this recipe combines the rich flavors of tender turkey thighs with a tangy and sweet BBQ sauce that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

What makes this dish even more appealing is its simplicity. With just a handful of ingredients and a slow cooker, you can set it and forget it, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully over several hours. The turkey becomes incredibly tender, making it easy to slice and serve on soft kaiser rolls. Plus, this recipe is dairy-free, making it a great option for those with dietary restrictions.

With each bite, you’ll experience a delightful balance of savory and sweet, complemented by the subtle kick of chili powder. Whether you’re hosting a game day party or enjoying a family dinner, these sandwiches are not only satisfying but also a healthier alternative to traditional BBQ options. So gather your ingredients, fire up your slow cooker, and get ready to impress your guests with this deliciously easy meal!

Ingredients

  • lb turkey thighs skinless
  • teaspoon chili powder 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.3 cup vinegar white
  • tablespoon worcestershire sauce 
  • 12 oz chili sauce 
  • 16  portugese rolls 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • slow cooker
  • cutting board

Directions

  1. In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, place turkey.
  2. Sprinkle with chili powder and salt. In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients except rolls; pour over turkey.
  3. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
  4. Remove turkey from slow cooker to cutting board.
  5. Cut turkey into thin slices; discard bones. Stir turkey back into sauce. Fill rolls with turkey and sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories386kcal
Protein28.87%
Fat28.4%
Carbs42.73%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.69
Glycemic Load
22.96
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
16.363478283519%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:385.79kcal
19.29%
Fat:11.92g
18.34%
Saturated Fat:3.07g
19.21%
Carbohydrates:40.37g
13.46%
Net Carbohydrates:38.75g
14.09%
Sugar:10.61g
11.79%
Cholesterol:70.31mg
23.44%
Sodium:1235.23mg
53.71%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:27.27g
54.53%
Vitamin B12:4.54µg
75.6%
Iron:12.63mg
70.14%
Selenium:45.69µg
65.26%
Zinc:4.69mg
31.28%
Vitamin B2:0.36mg
21.04%
Phosphorus:206.28mg
20.63%
Vitamin B3:3.09mg
15.44%
Vitamin B6:0.26mg
13.24%
Potassium:367.58mg
10.5%
Vitamin B5:0.91mg
9.13%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.91%
Copper:0.15mg
7.32%
Fiber:1.62g
6.48%
Magnesium:22.51mg
5.63%
Vitamin C:3.54mg
4.29%
Vitamin A:182.48IU
3.65%
Vitamin E:0.46mg
3.05%
Calcium:24.45mg
2.44%
Vitamin K:1.25µg
1.19%