Recipe: Barbecue Chicken on a Bun

Barbecue Chicken On A Bun
A sweet and tangy barbecue sauce blended with chicken and topped with mozzarella cheese.

Sauce Ingredients:
1/2 cup red wine vinegar or cider vinegar
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
1 small onion, sliced 1/4-inch
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Chicken Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
6 onion buns, cut in half
1 medium green bell pepper, sliced into 12 rings
3 ounces (3/4 cup) LAND O LAKES Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

Combine all sauce ingrdients in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened and heated through (8 to 10 minutes). Stir in chicken. Continue cooking until chicken is heated through (5 to 10 minutes). Meanwhile, heat broiler. Place bottom halves of buns on baking sheet. Divide barbecue mixture evenly among bottom bun halves. Top with green pepper rings; sprinkle with cheese. Broil 2 to 4 inches from heat until cheese is melted (2 to 3 minutes). Top with remaining bun halves.
Makes 6 sandwiches.