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Pickle-Garlic Butter Cuban Inspired Pull-Apart Sliders: Juicy Perfection!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Description

These Pickle-Garlic Butter Cuban Inspired Pull-Apart Sliders are a delightful fusion of savory and tangy flavors. The buttery garlic sauce seeps into the soft, pillowy bread, while the pickles add a satisfying crunch, creating a mouthwatering experience with every bite.


Ingredients

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  • For the Sliders:
    • 12 slider buns
    • 1 pound pulled pork, cooked and shredded
    • 1 cup Swiss cheese, shredded
    • 1/2 cup dill pickles, sliced
  • For the Garlic Butter:
    • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
    • 4 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
    • 1 teaspoon onion powder
    • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a small bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, parsley, onion powder, and black pepper.
  3. Slice the slider buns in half horizontally, keeping them connected.
  4. Place the bottom half of the buns in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. Layer the pulled pork evenly over the buns, followed by the Swiss cheese and dill pickles.
  6. Place the top half of the buns over the fillings.
  7. Brush the garlic butter mixture generously over the top of the buns.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tops are golden brown.
  9. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • These sliders can be assembled a few hours in advance and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Leftover sliders can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute pulled jackfruit for the pork.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: appetizers
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: Cuban

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slider
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2 grams
  • Sodium: 600 milligrams
  • Fat: 20 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 10 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 28 grams
  • Fiber: 1 gram
  • Protein: 12 grams
  • Cholesterol: 40 milligrams

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