MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Jimmy's Bang Bang Chicken Sliders Categories: Poultry, Chilies, Breads, Citrus Yield: 12 Servings 3 lb Chicken; boned, skinned 3 tb Olive oil; divided 1/2 c Ketchup 1/2 c Sriracha chile sauce 1/2 c Honey; +2 tb, divided 1/2 c Water 3 tb Lime juice 2 ts Lime zest; grated 2 ts Garlic; minced 1 ts Ground ginger 1/4 ts Pepper 12 Mini pretzel buns; split 12 sl Mozzarella cheese; halved 1/2 ts Crushed red pepper flakes Coarse salt (optional) 2 Green onions; chopped MMMMM----------------SRIRACHA-LIME DIPPING SAUCE--------------------- 1 c Mayonnaise 2 tb Sriracha chile sauce 2 tb Lime juice 2 ts Lime zest; grated In a Dutch oven over medium heat, brown chicken in 1 tb olive oil for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, stir together ketchup, chili sauce, 1/2 cup honey, water, lime juice and zest, garlic, ginger, and pepper. Pour over browned chicken and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until chicken is tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove chicken and bring sauce back to a simmer; cook until thick, about 5 minutes. Shred chicken with 2 forks; toss with reduced sauce. Set oven @ 375 F/190 C. Place bottom buns in a greased 13x9" baking dish. Place half a slice of cheese on each of the buns; spoon chicken mixture on top of cheese. Top with remaining cheese; replace bun tops. Stir together the remaining 2 tb olive oil, remaining 2 tb honey, and the red pepper flakes. Brush over bun tops. Sprinkle with the coarse salt if desired. Bake until tops are golden and cheese has melted, 10 to 15 minutes. Garnish with green onions. For sauce, stir together all ingredients. Serve alongside sliders. Recipe by James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM