Best Shredded Barbecued Turkey Breast Sandwiches Recipes

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BARBECUED TURKEY SANDWICHES



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I have an excellent source for turkey recipes, since many of our neighbors are poultry farmers! These satisfying sandwiches, with their mildly tangy sauce, are a great way to use up leftover turkey from the holidays.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 celery ribs, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
2/3 cup butter, softened and divided
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
4 cups shredded cooked turkey
8 hamburger buns, split and toasted

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, saute the celery, onion and green pepper in 1/3 cup butter until tender. Add the next seven ingredients. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Add turkey; heat through. Spread the cut side of each hamburger bun with 1 teaspoon remaining butter. Serve turkey mixture on buns.

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SHREDDED BARBECUED TURKEY SANDWICHES



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These moist shredded turkey sandwiches from Barbara Smith of Columbus, Ohio are a welcome break from beef barbecue or sloppy joes. The turkey cooks in a tangy sauce made with ketchup, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and mustard.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
3 cups shredded cooked turkey
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
6 kaiser rolls, split

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the turkey, water, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and paprika. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER SHREDDED TURKEY SANDWICHES



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This easy and simple slow-cooked sandwich gets its flavor from bottled beer and onion soup mix. In total, it only takes five ingredients to make the recipe! -Jacki Knuth, Owatonna, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 7h15m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 boneless skinless turkey breast halves (2 to 3 pounds each)
1 bottle (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 envelope onion soup mix
24 French rolls, split

Steps:

  • Place turkey in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the beer, butter and soup mix; pour over meat. Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is tender., Shred meat and return to slow cooker; heat through. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 476mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW-COOKER BARBECUE PULLED TURKEY WITH SLAW



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This recipe is a summer BBQ on a plate. Add the turkey breast to your slow cooker with some onions, garlic and BBQ sauce and forget about it all day! The result is a very tender, juicy, pulled BBQ turkey.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 7h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion, sliced
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup barbecue sauce
1 1 1/2- to 2-pound skinless, boneless turkey breast
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, plus more if needed
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, plus more if needed
12 ounces shredded coleslaw mix
Cornbread and pickles, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine the onion, garlic, barbecue sauce and 1/2 cup water in a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker; stir well. Season the turkey breast generously with salt and pepper. Combine the paprika and garlic powder in a small bowl; rub all over the turkey. Place the turkey on top of the onion mixture in the slow cooker. Cover and cook on low until the turkey is cooked through and tender, 7 to 8 hours.
  • In the last 30 minutes of cooking, whisk the mayonnaise, vinegar and sugar in a small bowl. Pour over the coleslaw mix in a large bowl and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove the lid from the slow cooker and use two forks to pull the turkey into pieces. Increase the slow cooker to high and let sit, uncovered, until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper; add vinegar and sugar to taste.
  • Divide the turkey and coleslaw among plates. Serve with cornbread and pickles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 117 milligrams, Sodium 1491 milligrams, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 49 grams, Sugar 29 grams

SLOW-COOKER PULLED TURKEY SANDWICHES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 6h30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings plus leftovers (8 cups pulled turkey)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 small red onion, chopped
4 turkey thighs (about 4 pounds)
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Serving suggestions: seeded hamburger buns, pickle slices, prepared coleslaw

Steps:

  • Spread the onions in the bottom of a 6- to 8-quart slow cooker. Rub the turkey thighs with the chili powder, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and place over the onions. Stir together the ketchup, sugar and mustard and pour over the turkey. Cover and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours. The turkey should be very tender with the meat falling off the bones.
  • Uncover and stir. Let cool for 10 minutes. Using two forks, shred the turkey meat, discarding the bones. Stir in the vinegar and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve on hamburger buns with pickles and/or coleslaw if desired.

SHREDDED TURKEY SANDWICHES



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From Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, Kathy Nissley suggests, "This is a great recipe for extra chicken or turkey after holiday dinners."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
1/3 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons brown sugar
4 teaspoons white vinegar
2-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cooked turkey
2 kaiser rolls, split

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, saute the onion in butter. Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Fold in turkey; cover and cook for 5-10 minutes or until heated through. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 1321mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

TURKEY BARBECUE



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Cayenne and lemon pepper add zip to this tantalizing shredded turkey that will have guests lining up for seconds. The well-seasoned meat takes some time to prepare, but it's well worth the effort. -Tammy Schill, Omaha, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 turkey (about 12 pounds)
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons steak sauce
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 tablespoon pepper
2 to 3 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chicken broth
12 sandwich rolls, split
Lettuce leaves and tomato slices, optional

Steps:

  • Place turkey, breast side up, on a rack in a roasting pan. Combine the butter, Worcestershire sauce, steak sauce and seasonings; rub 3 tablespoons over turkey. Cover and refrigerate remaining butter mixture. Bake turkey, uncovered, at 325° for 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 180°, basting occasionally with pan drippings., Remove turkey; pour drippings into a saucepan. When turkey is cool enough to handle, remove meat from the bones. Shred turkey and return to the roasting pan. Add broth and remaining butter mixture to the drippings; bring to a rolling boil. Pour over shredded turkey., Cover and bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Serve on rolls with lettuce and tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 192mg cholesterol, Sodium 898mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 74g protein.

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