Perfect for large gatherings and easy weeknight meal prep thanks to the crockpot! Enjoy reading everyones comments and memories of this sandwich. Also makes a great open face sandwich, add your favorite toppings, enjoy. Each can of chicken will make about 16 to 20 sandwiches. Season with salt and pepper to taste. until the chicken shreds. Another great personal experience with this recipe. I just started using the mixer hack to shred the chicken- game changer! Also another Ohio thing, making chicken & noodles, mashed potatoes, and corn! If you do, let me know how it works and Ill update after I get to testing it. Im making a note to research that idea! I love the idea of serving them on Kings Hawaiian rolls. But I wanted to introduce you to this family fave. I'm Julie Clark, CEO and recipe developer of Tastes of Lizzy T. With my B.A. I am not. Lol did I mention I live in Wyoming now? Yay a Columbus neighbor! No one here in Atlanta has a clue. Does this have to have a filler? Your email address will not be published. (Notice: you will not be adding water or milk with the cream of chicken soup.) From Mansfield also. That sounds like a great idea to add to the buns!! And let me know if this version holds up! Conclusion. The home and visiting teams loved them. Smoky Bell-Pepper Pesto on Grilled Chicken Sandwiches. Im Ohio born and raised every wedding or reunion or graduation had to have shredded chicken or it just wasnt complete but we just used Roots shredded chicken out of Fremont, so when I left the state I would stock up on it whenever I came home then I found out you could order it online and get it sent nationwide it was like Christmas Im here to tell ya. Cant wait to hear what you think of my variation (no pressure! I love to see all the variations on this classic! But can you give me a volume (or weight) measurement for the shredded chicken, please? Trying this recipe tonight. directions. I am a wanna be foodie, coffee and chocolate lover, and a genealogy nerd. I grew up in Moline, a little town east of Perrysburg. (doubt that from a quick serve) Does anyone know? Theyre served at all the drive-in restaurants, and at every pot luck (my favorite comes from Jollys Root Beer Stand, served with a bag of Ballreichs Potato Chips!). Chicken combined with creamy soup and crushed crackers or potato chips come together to make one tasty sandwich. . So easy to make, just add recipe ready, fully cooked Keystone Chicken and a can of cream of soup and this quick and easy recipe will be ready to serve in under 15 minutes! Thanks for the reminiscing! It is warm and comforting, just like the nice people in Tiffin. Thanks again!! Shredded chicken can be used in so many different ways! possible serving 75 for a graduation party, also having barbecue beef. No one ever knows what Im talking about when I say I miss these yummy sandwiches!! Im not much of a cook:). Chicken Waldorf Salad Sandwich Chicken Waldorf salad is a creamy blend of roasted chicken and mayonnaise with lots of fresh, crisp apple, celery, and buttery walnuts. If its not there yet, its probably because of the thickness of the liquid, which is adjustable with a bit more flour (but it would need to be cooked again to not taste like raw flour) or Ill use a small bit of cornstarch which only takes a second to thicken up in hot liquid and is neutral in flavor. Step 1: In a medium-sized pan, add in your chicken and take two forks and shred the chunks of chicken. Just put the meat in the bowl with the paddle attachment and mix on medium speed until it's really finely shredded (~ 1 minute). I just might have to try using Jones next time I make it. I always use chicken stove top stuffing and cream of chicken soup. Ohio girl here as well! Omit the stuffing and crackers and just enjoy the chicken, soup, and seasonings. Then add in the remaining ingredients. Love these, I am from Dover, OH (near Canton and next to New Phila). Or if you prefer you can use your hands. These ingredients are used as a filler and to add a little bulk to the mixture. I think this recipe will help to make this party a hit!! I sure do miss home. The local custard stands, including the DQ often ran out in the evenings. What do you recommend? Hello, fellow Transplanted Buckeye, and thanks for stopping by! Couldnt have been 10 sq. Ship it wow! Step 2: Add in the remaining ingredients. Im sorry for your loss Kristin. Turkey broth just seems to have a richer flavor. Toast the hoagie rolls in a 450 degree oven for a few minutes, and then scoop on the chicken and top with . But, Ive heard that they made a great shredded Chicken sandwich! Susan sorry to hear you didnt care for my version of this nostalgic recipe. . With 3 kids I know it can be hard getting food on the table. Isnt there just something about that combination that makes life just a little sweeter? Shred and toss in the sauce. Butter the bread, trim the crusts. These shredded chicken sandwiches are served warm on hamburger buns. The Shredded Chicken Sandwich is one of the most classic sandwiches in Ohio. I didnt know they sell them!!! Works great in a slow cooker with frozen chicken breast. Brice, Thanks so much for sharing your memories and info on this iconic recipe! Another recipe used canned chicken so Im happy I found yours and I will be trying it soon. I almost always am cooking my chicken from frozen, so there is some extra juice along with it and I have no problem. Place chicken breasts into crock pot. In a bowl, mix together the remaining ingredients. I also use ritz crackers- but not canned chicken. Ingredients 1 lb chicken tenderloins 5 cups buttermilk 1 tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp parsley dried 5 garlic cloves minced Shred chicken, then stir in stuffing mix and crushed Ritz crackers. I remember having them at church potlucks and funerals, too. Was always one of the better school lunches we were served. First time Ive heard them called that. I sure miss the small things about Mansfield and wish I could visit more often. Stir together the dressing ingredients in a bowl, adjusting the lemon to taste. Mix the Sauce ingredients in a bowl until smooth - use a whisk if needed. Vicky How much chicken stock do you use to the 6 chicken breasts to cook the chicken, and how many cans of cream chicken soup if I use ritz crackers would 3 sleeves be enough. I have one pot that cooks hotter than another. I did add chicken broth to the recipe as the soup was not enough. See tips above for best way to shred. Yum! Add in the remaining ingredients. Somewhere along the line, this was changes and some started adding boxed chicken stuffing. Add cup or so of broth, salt and pepper and simmer until chicken is really tender. These buttermilk shredded chicken sandwiches are seasoned and cooked to perfection. Add chicken: Place chicken breasts in slow cooker. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I should have read the recipe before adding everything. (to thin only if the mixture seems to thick), The calories shown are based on the recipe serving 10, with 1 serving being 1/10 of the chicken (no bun). Hope that helps. Different families have their own version. Hope that helps. I have had the sandwich with potato chips ( 2 cups crushed ) and cream of mushroom soup. Add in crumbled bacon and stir to incorporate. For this recipe, is the cream of chicken the 10.5oz can? Turn the heat on medium and cook until all of the ingredients are thoroughly heated through. I would actually just recommend leaving out the chips. Thanks for indulging him with this regional fave. 1 (3 pound) chicken - cooked, deboned and shredded, 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup, (16 ounce) package buttery round crackers, crushed. Potato chips and chicken on a sandwich?? Shred the chicken with two forks, your fingers, or (for max ease) use a hand mixer and shred it right in the crock pot. They can be incorporated in other dishes or in salads. Oh no it is very popular in southern Ohio. I live in Florida but headed home on Sunday for Christmas. In a large skillet, cook bacon and then place it on paper towels. As a Fremont, OH native, grad of Ross Hi 57, I grew up on the Hot Creamed Chicken Sandwiches. This looks like just what I was looking for to make for my church group. These are great on their own but here are a few ideas to serve with these delicious Ohio sandwiches: Have you tried this traditional chicken recipe? Most Ohio farmers had chickens and when hens get older they stop laying eggs and their meat is tough. Everyone keeps talking about the chips! It is great that it is so simple!! Mmmm Used a sleeve of Ritz crackers for the binder and can of cream of chicken soup. Love this simple recipe! Who would have guessed!? I bet they would be good as well. Im from Mansfield,Ohio and dont remember any crackers or chips in this recipe. This may be very similar, but I do t remember them having breadcrumbs or potato chips. His home parish always served a meal to the attendees after the funeral, and this was *always* featured. I have to try Ritz! I live in Wyoming now and cant find them anywhere! Thanks for sharing this recipe. Grew up in Fremont, Ohio and only chips allowed in our house. Cant find a good one here in North West Ohio anywhere. I love hearing all the stories people have with this recipe. Remember: Carolina BBQ is not the same as other regional BBQ sauces, so know what you're getting when making this recipe. Cooking them down this way would allow a farmer to get one last use of the chicken and enjoy a meal. I bet it has more flavor! I have lived North of the Ohio border for 30 years. I need to make my Skyline Chili dip, and my Church Lady No-Bake Cherry Cheesecaketorn between the pretzel crust and the straight-up graham cracker crust. Bring to a boil, then reduce to medium heat. Home | Recipes | Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwiches. Set your slow cooker on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours or until the chicken is fork tender. There are several versions of this recipe but my family loves using potato chips, instead of crackers or bread crumbs as the filler. I remember going to Kone Korner on upper valley Pike to get these. In a large bowl combine the shredded chicken, mayo, celery, grapes, cashews, Mrs. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I decided to do a mix of breadcrumbs and a stockpile pantry staple croutons. Looove fundays!!! Ive got to try that next time. Hes crazy! Who knew these sandwiches were so popular? The crackers really add a lot of butter flavor! If needed, use a good quality chicken stock to make gravy. I grew up in Ada, Ohio. Anyone have it? If we didnt have time to make our own, wed go to ROOTS POULTRY on Route 20 and buy what we needed. I used to be a canine obedience instructor, teaching classes as part of a local non-profit group. I now live in St. Louis with my family and have brought the nostalgia of shredded chicken with me! Im pretty sure Ohios shredded chicken would be a great substitute for this amazing meal, which, unfortunately, is no longer available, as the restaurant closed decades ago. The best sandwiches I have ever had! The recipe I share below is our favorite, but Ill share all kinds of variations so you can make these exactly how your family likes. I would gladly go to any DQ that has it! Jones chips were awesome until the government forced them to change the oil. A true family favorite! I grew up in Sidney, OH. You will find them being served at all kinds of gatherings, from parties to potlucks and they are sold at most local ice cream shops. Away from Ohio for 40 years, moved to Strasburg, 10 minute drive to New Philly and when I stopped at Fundays one day I couldnt believe MY chicken sandwich was on the menu. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until the chicken is shreddable. I want to triple this recipe for a gathering and already have chicken cut up to use. Whenever they we on the menu, my sisters and I were very excited. I didnt have poultry seasoning but the salt, pepper, garlic powder and chicken broth provided pretty good flavor by themselves. Yep. Instructions. 24 sandwich buns split Optional: pickle slices Instructions Drain your chicken and shred with two forks. That is now his favorite shredded chicken sandwich. So I make crockpots full for myself and eat it all week! I grew up I Fremont and shredded chicken sandwiches were my favorite comfort food but for some reason my mom never made them so I never had a recipe. Preheat the broiler. Can this be made ahead and crock pot kept in the fridge, or would it get mushy when reheating? Ingredients 50 oz can of boneless chicken drained 24 oz canned white chicken breast, drained 10.5 oz cream of chicken 2 sleeves Ritz crackers crushed 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon 1/4 cup hot water 1/4 cup Stove Top stuffing dry mix Instructions Line your crock pot with a slow cooker liner. 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