The local custard stands, including the DQ often ran out in the evenings. I just went back to my pot to add my zesta saltines, but after reading this, I dont think I have enough, because i want leftovers. Stir to combine. There are several versions of this recipe but my family loves using potato chips, instead of crackers or bread crumbs as the filler. Ive only found these sandwiches in Ohio (Dairy Queen, baby showers, sporting events) & miss them so much. My suggestion is trying it first with just the soup. Add to the salad ingredients and gently stir them until the ingredients are well combined. Continuing boiling for 30 minutes. Your email address will not be published. My aunt was old-fashioned and very frugal. will make it to sell to help the Fire Dept. What do you recommend? I grew up in Cass County, Indiana. Somewhere along the line, this was changes and some started adding boxed chicken stuffing. Whenever they we on the menu, my sisters and I were very excited. Definitely on our rotation now. And no not from Ohio, I love the Thanksgiving twist on yours. Adds great flavor, and makes it more filling! Shred chicken with two forks and place back into crock pot. I will have to stop soon. I just thought it was curious that a school system would regularly make shredded chicken sandwiches available to their students. Hope that helps. I have loved hearing where you all have found this hot chicken sandwich recipe over the years; from the concession stand to being on the menu as the Dairy Queen shredded chicken sandwich (read all the comments below and add yours!) Shred or chop into bite-sized pieces. You can add a bit more of lemon juice if you like along with little olive oil. And deep fried- that one to try! Try it! The men always took two, chicken sandwiches and went back for more. Uhhno. Another good reason for learning to make it from scratch is god-forbid if we ever find ourselves without ritz crackers or Jones chips or Stove-Top stuffing or anything else manufactured. until the chicken shreds. Over the years it appears shredded chicken is more common north of I-70 than south100% of people in my hometown area of Lima know what this ismaybe 50% in the Columbus area.maybe 10% in Cincinnati. A crockpot full of this stuff is a huge hit here every time! So keep them coming everyone! You will find the complete ingredients list as well as the full directions in the free printable recipe card below. How funny that I came across your comment in regard to the beloved Ohio sandwich! I always ordered them from the various ice cream shops and the most recent from Happy Dayz. Overall, like Chipped Beef on Toast, this meal is all about memories, nostalgia and regional tradition. Thanks for stopping by to share your story with this recipe! You are very welcome! They have been closed recently. If you feel that its a little too dry, add in a 1/4 cup of chicken broth or water. (Game Changer!, see video here), (Did you make this Shredded Chicken Sandwich recipe? Stir together the dressing ingredients in a bowl, adjusting the lemon to taste. If we didnt have time to make our own, wed go to ROOTS POULTRY on Route 20 and buy what we needed. Was raised in Newark, OH. There was a woman who worked it twice a year with me that would bring in a couple of crockpots of this for us to sell as sandwiches. We had their hot chicken/turkey sandwiches for every graduation and wedding reception. It is great that it is so simple!! Making for Superbowl.go Falcons!! Its Saturday morning in Franklin County, MO, an hour SW of St Louis. Finish cooking as directed above. Noodles and mashed potatoes. Then the next year they say, I hope you made those noodles. Ohio lives on in so many memories and the food we eat. Yes, they had the best hot chicken sandwiches and would love that recipe! Thanks for sharing your story of these infamous chicken sandwiches. Step One - Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the crock pot and add seasonings. Living in Florida after 10 years 1 hour away from Fremont. Everyone keeps talking about the chips! Yes, it can be. Discard any remaining cooking liquid and, with a paper towel, carefully wipe the slow cooker clean. If you would like to use this method, add chicken to the slow cooker and 1 can of cream of chicken soup. Cream of chicken soup You can substitute with cream of mushroom or cream of celery if you prefer. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. Sure do miss them! I am a Findlay girl, now living in Indiana. A real Buckeye recipe! Im thinking it would get crusty and stick to the crockpot. We have them about twice a month. Great memories of eating Ohio chicken sandwiches at church suppers. I do a whole chicken in a pressure cooker, debone and shred the chicken and add it back to the stock add the cream of chicken soup and our version of Ritz crackers until it turns into a solid mass. I am a IL transplant from NW Ohio, Defiance Co. No one makes pulled chicken sandwiches around here! Andrew, thanks so much for sharing your story with this recipe! Gonna try it! Is there a way to make it not in a crock pot or slow cooker? Now I can make them and will enjoy. Spread the filling over six slices, top each with a buttered slice and cut into quarters. I grew up in North Canton, now live in Wisconsin. Might add a nice little flavor to it too. This can be done by adding a thicken agent such as Ritz crackers, saltine crackers, bread crumbs, or stuffing mix. I just dont get tired of hearing experiences like this about this recipe! (Im 66.) This chicken freezes well in a freezer safe container for up to 6 weeks. I grew up in Ada, Ohio. I mean comfort food meal ended with ice cream- what could be better!?! LOL! Cant find a good one here in North West Ohio anywhere. Have a great day! They started with chickens that would be cooked down until the meat fell apart. Pour the condensed soup overtop. If you managed to have the ladies who made their own noodles with fresh farm eggs, well, your reception got rave reviews. Oh how I missed those! Let the noodles set for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes or so. Ballreichs are the best. 6 / 37. Hope that helps. Carolina-Style Vinegar BBQ Chicken. However, in Ohio, shredded chicken sandwiches are a staple. Ha. Thanks for the recipe! Before downloading Amish Shredded Chicken Sandwiches Videos, The world largest online music service. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour or low for 2-3 hours. As a Fremont, OH native, grad of Ross Hi 57, I grew up on the Hot Creamed Chicken Sandwiches. Anyone know? Thank you! We grew. Ill cut any large chicken pieces down to 2 inches max, but wont shred it, it falls apart as its cooked and stirred. I tried to think what I could fix for lunch and suddenly thought of hot shredded chicken sandwiches. We would drive out by the lake and go to the A&W for a hot chicken sandwich and a root beer in a frosted mug. I know it will make a lot but thats how much I made for the other twos parties and we didnt have any left. Remember taking my Great Grandma (Ole Granny) to ice cream socials. Our Mom took the sandwiches away, took out all the skin, then we enjoyed our sandwiches. Serve these on toasted buns with mayo, cheese, lettuce, and tomato for the ultimate lunch! Im now down in Cincinnati and no one here knows what Im talking about when I say shredded chicken sandwiches. They ask if I cant just order a chicken sandwich from City BBQ without the sauce. Diced/Shredded Chicken Sandwich [], Your email address will not be published. I am not. Thank you so much! Its to help bind everything together. They make and sell the BEST !! (Conns potato chips can only be bought in Ohio and are made in Zanesville Ohio). Rebecca- great question! I also make them using leftover thanksgiving turkey Deliciousness!! Set your slow cooker on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours or until the chicken is fork tender. I have great summer memories that involved eating shredded chicken sandwiches :). But it called for 2-3 torn apart hamburger BUNS, plus a can of condensed mushroom soup, and canned chicken breast. I'm Julie Clark, CEO and recipe developer of Tastes of Lizzy T. With my B.A. I make mine with thighs because they shred better. Every trip home, I get a shredded chicken sandwich and Rootbeer at Stewarts. Retired. Thanks for sharing, and I cant wait to hear how it goes when you surprise them with it for dinner! I love the idea of adding cream cheese! Im from Ohio and grew up with this sandwich that I love so much. Mix everything well. Easy and very delicious. This recipe was served every summer at the fair in Findlay. I was so happy to find this recipe! Serve on buns. They are popular at local diners and restaurants that serve lunch sandwiches. Thanks for commenting to. Thanks for sharing your memory of this recipe. I am sure my husband would enjoy this as a quick meal idea. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. With only a few ingredients and easy slow cooker prep, I can see why it has become a regional favorite. Let me know how they turn out. It is funny how some like to keep their version too secret. . Add most of the bacon (but not all) to the large mixing bowl. The "Shredded Chicken" sandwich has been a mainstay of poor people that stretched the protein by utilizing "picked" chicken carcasses and creating a substantial sandwich that is the heartbeat of anyone in the area over 40 years old. I will be one happy lady tonight when I eat these for after all of these years. Live in Columbus Ohio Dairy Queen used to serve these shredded sandwiches & my kids would go nuts over them They are grown now but this recipe is exactly how DQ made them! Im sure you can, but I have not yet tried it. In a large bowl combine the shredded chicken, mayo, celery, grapes, cashews, Mrs. Add Cream of Chicken or Mushroom soup (I have used both) and thicken more with little cornstarch\broth mixture to thicken to your own taste. Im check next time for sure! Just thought I would google it tonight and found out it is an Ohio recipe. As well as all the fairs, ice cream socials, etc. Shelly- thanks so much for stopping by to comment. Ingredients 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 teaspoon poultry seasoning 12 hamburger buns Directions Combine shredded chicken, condensed soup, crushed crackers, and poultry seasoning in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until mixture is hot, 15 to 20 minutes. I live in Sidney, Ohio and we buy them from the Chilly Jillys. I tried recreating them many times, years ago to no avail. Works great in a slow cooker with frozen chicken breast. My Dad was from Bucyrus, and he taught us this recipe. Love it! Yay a Columbus neighbor! Im going to have to order some Jones chips and have them shipped. Oh no BBQ! Mix well, cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until the bread crumbs are moistened. moroccan chicken tagine pockets i enjoy shredded chicken dishes, moroccan seasonings and pita sandwiches. The Lima recipe (sold in most of the food tents at the Allen County Fair) had no crackers, no potato chips, and no bread crumbs. And in the numerous comments on this post you will see the variations on this recipe. Remove the chicken from the marinade and cook them in the pan for three to four minutes on each side until they form a skin and remove them from the pan. Toast the hamburger buns until golden brown. They were so good! Lived here most of my life. Also makes a great open face sandwich, add your favorite toppings, enjoy. I live in the south now, and have wished MANY times that I could find a place that sells shredded chicken sandwiches down here!! I am from Ohio but now live in South Carolina. Seems I remember my mother in law making these years ago without those fillers. All links on this site may be affiliate links and should be considered as such. Needless to say..I appreciate whoever came up with the Mansfield FB and love it when there is a new posting. I just assumed it was an everywhere thing LOL. Total Time 30 Minutes Serving Size 6 Servings Ingredients Directions Recipe Nutrition Information - Per Serving Made With TAGS American Main Dish Sandwiches 300 Calories or Less Jane Parker was my Mom and my Dad was Michael Lynch. I use fresh chicken though, cream of chicken (sometimes I do some cream of mushroom or cream of celery too) and crushed Ritz crackers. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. I agree, canned chicken is not the same flavor or mouth feel. I grew home in Fremont, Ohio home of Roots Shredded Chicken. Thanks for commenting! Spread butter on (optional). Instant Pot- cook for 8 minutes with a quick pressure release. INN THE PINES made theirs with baked chicken and gravy, mashed potatoes on the side, and freshly-made hot waffles with homemade ice cream for dessert (ever had a waffle ice-cream sandwich??) 199/ Converse/Roselm) so I started at Lincolnview. I saw a recipe for these chicken sandwiches but they used boxed stuffing mix and cream of chicken soup and canned chicken. Usually add the cream of chicken soup and also some chicken stock / base. Im doing low carb and cant use the stuffing or crackers. Nothing better. Cant wait to hear what you think of my variation (no pressure! 20 Mouthwatering Chicken Sandwiches 1. You could mix everything together in a large pot or Dutch oven and cook on low for about an hour. Next, add about half a cup of the cooking liquid. Yes! You can add bread crumbs or Ritz crackers to thicken if too runny or make more gravy if too stiff. I would love to hear your stories and your favorite way to make these sandwiches in the comments below. Add dried torn bread to a large bowl. Why not pay homage to my family's restaurants and to my family roots nestled in the "Tri-County. Now thats a Buckeye sandwich! for? Amount depends on how much chicken you have. Its simple comfort food and Ill be doing it this Christmas and New Years. It says to cook the chicken for a couple of hours and then add the other ingredients. Really is a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition. There are definitely lots of different filler ingredients to try, with different flavors. 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