Monday, April 6, 2020

Vegan BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich Recipe

Since switching to the plant-based life I have been having a lot of fun experiment in the kitchen with new ingredients.  One of the most surprising things we've stumbled across is jackfruit.  This really is a versatile fruit, that can take on any flavor and these Vegan BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches are the perfect example how.  

The finished vegan bbq jackfruit sandwiches with some coleslaw on top and fries to the side.

Meaty, juicy, smokey, a little spicy, all the things you crave in a BBQ sandwich, but these BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches are 100% vegan!  They are so good even the carnivores in your life will love them! I can't wait to share this with you so...

Let's Get Started!

For these Vegan BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches you are going to need a few simple ingredients:

The ingredients needed to make the BBQ Jackfruit sandwiches.

  • 20 oz cans of Jackfruit
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 3 Cloves of Garlic, minced
  • 1 sachet of Sazón Seasoing
  • BBQ Sauce
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • Buns
  • Coleslaw, to top

The canned jackfruit draining in the sink.

To begin you will need to drain and rinse your canned jackfruit.

The shredded canned jackfruit on a paper plate.

Next, shred the jackfruit.  This can be done easily suing your fingers.

A cast iron pan on the stove with a little oil.

Next place a pan over medium/high heat and add a little oil.
Allow the pan to get hot.

Diced onions in the pan sautéing.

Once the pan is hot add the onion and cook until soft and translucent, 2-3 minutes.

Minced garlic added to the pan with the onions.

Next add the garlic.
Sauté until you can smell it coming from the pan, about a minute.

The drained and shredded jackfruit in the pan.

Now add the shredded jackfruit to the pan.

A packet of Sazon seasoning.

Add the Sazón seasoning and stir until everything is coated.

The seasoned jackfruit in a pan, browning.

Let the jackfruit cook in the pan for about 10 minutes until browned.

BBQ Sauce being added to the pan.

Add your favorite BBQ sauce to the pan.

The cooked BBQ jackfruit in the pan.

Stir until all of the browned jackfruit is coated in the BBQ sauce.

The amount is strictly based on your taste.  You make like is super saucy, you may be a little more sparing with the sauce...the choice is yours.  This is a judgment free blog.
The cooked jackfruit on a baking sheet.

Now place the jackfruit on a parchment lined baking sheet in a thin layer.

The charred, cooked jackfruit on a baking sheet.

Place it under the broiler until the sauce has caramelized and the tips have started to char.
This is what really gives it that authentic BBQ taste.

The finished BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches on a white plate with coleslaw and fries on the side.

Place it on your favorite bun, top it off with a little vegan coleslaw, and BAM you are eating some of the BEST BBQ sandwiches EVER!  It's mind-blowing how "real" tasting these are and I dare say the biggest carnivore in your life will be a fan.  I know you're gonna love it so get in the kitchen and give it a try TONIGHT!

And as always...

Happy Reading, Happy Eating, and Happy Living,
~The Kitchen Wife~




Yield: 4-6 Sandwiches
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Easy Vegan BBQ Sandwiches Recipe

Easy Vegan BBQ Sandwiches Recipe

Meaty, juicy, smokey, a little spicy, all the things you crave in a BBQ sandwich, but these BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches are 100% vegan! They are so good even the carnivores in your life will love them!
Prep time: 10 MCook time: 20 MTotal time: 30 M

Ingredients:

  • 20 oz cans of Jackfruit
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 3 Cloves of Garlic, minced
  • 1 sachet of Sazón Seasoing
  • BBQ Sauce
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • Buns
  • Coleslaw, to top

Instructions:

How to cook Easy Vegan BBQ Sandwiches Recipe

  1. Drain and rise the jackfruit. 
  2. Shred the jackfruit using your fingers. 
  3. Place a pan over medium high heat with a little oil, and allow to get hot. 
  4. Once the pan is hot add the onion.  Sauce for 2-3 minutes until soft and translucent. 
  5. Add the garlic.  Cook for 1 minute.
  6. Add the jackfruit and Sazón seasoning.  Stir until everything is coated.
  7. Cook n the pan for about 10 minutes until everything is heated through and browned. 
  8. Add BBQ sauce and stir until everything is coated. 
  9. Taste for seasoning and make any adjustments. 
  10. Place the jackfruit on a lined baking sheet.  Spread out into a thin layer and place under the broiler.  
  11. Let cook until the sauce has caramelized and the tips have become charred.  
  12. Place on the bun of your choice.  
  13. Top with coleslaw.
  14. Serve and Enjoy!
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