10 gourmet sliders from around the world, each with a full concept, core ingredients, and brief recipe—perfect for high-end buffets, small plates menus, or creative tasting platters.
🍔 10 GOURMET SLIDERS & RECIPES
1. Wagyu Truffle Slider 🇯🇵
Core: Wagyu beef patty, black truffle aioli, caramelized onion
Bun: Brioche
Toppings: Baby arugula, shaved truffle (optional)
Recipe:
Grill 60g wagyu patties.
Toast buns and spread truffle aioli.
Top with onions, arugula, truffle shavings.
2. Butter Chicken Slider 🇮🇳
Core: Creamy butter chicken chunks
Bun: Mini naan or turmeric slider buns
Toppings: Pickled red onion, micro cilantro
Recipe:
Make rich makhani sauce and marinate grilled chicken in it.
Layer chicken, pickled onions, and herbs on buns.
3. Lamb Kofta Slider 🇬🇷
Core: Spiced lamb patty, tzatziki
Bun: Mini pita
Toppings: Cucumber ribbons, mint
Recipe:
Mix ground lamb with garlic, cumin, mint. Grill into small patties.
Assemble with tzatziki, cucumber, and mint in pita.
4. BBQ Pulled Jackfruit Slider (Vegan) 🌱
Core: Smoked pulled jackfruit in BBQ sauce
Bun: Soft vegan slider bun
Toppings: Vegan slaw, pickled jalapeños
Recipe:
Sauté shredded jackfruit in smoky BBQ sauce.
Top with slaw and serve warm.
5. Mini Lobster Roll Slider 🇺🇸
Core: Lobster tail meat, lemon aioli
Bun: Butter-toasted brioche or split-top bun
Toppings: Chive, celery brunoise
Recipe:
Mix poached lobster with lemon aioli and celery.
Spoon onto toasted buns, garnish with chives.
6. Korean Bulgogi Slider 🇰🇷
Core: Bulgogi beef strips
Bun: Black sesame seed buns
Toppings: Kimchi, gochujang mayo
Recipe:
Marinate thin beef slices in soy, garlic, sesame oil. Stir-fry and top buns with beef, kimchi, spicy mayo.
7. Caprese Slider (Vegetarian) 🇮🇹
Core: Grilled mozzarella and tomato
Bun: Basil focaccia slider
Toppings: Balsamic glaze, fresh basil
Recipe:
Layer tomato slices, grilled mozzarella, basil, balsamic drizzle.
8. Duck Confit Slider 🇫🇷
Core: Pulled duck confit
Bun: Mini brioche
Toppings: Cherry compote, frisée
Recipe:
Reheat duck in its fat. Layer on bun with cherry compote and frisée.
9. Tandoori Paneer Slider (Vegetarian) 🇮🇳
Core: Tandoori-grilled paneer cubes
Bun: Garlic naan slider
Toppings: Mint chutney, onion rings
Recipe:
Grill paneer in tandoori marinade. Assemble with chutney and onions.
10. Chili Crab Slider 🇸🇬
Core: Spicy crab meat with chili sauce
Bun: Sweet potato bun
Toppings: Coriander leaf, fried shallots
Recipe:
Stir-fry crab in chili-tomato-garlic sauce. Add to bun with toppings.
🍽️ Plating Tips for Sliders:
Use mini bamboo picks to hold layers neatly
Serve in custom slider trays or rustic wood boards
Add labels or flags for themed buffets