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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Recipe

Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Slow Cooking
  • Method: Slow Cooking

Description

This Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken recipe is a simple and delicious way to enjoy tender, flavorful chicken infused with sweet and tangy barbecue sauce. Perfect for sandwiches or served alongside your favorite sides.


Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 3 lbs chicken breasts, (boneless, skinless)
  • 1 1/2 cups BBQ Sauce, such as Sweet Baby Rays Honey BBQ
  • 1/2 medium onion, grated (with juice)
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 Tbsp brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Sauce: In a 5-6 qt slow cooker, combine BBQ sauce, grated onion, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar.
  2. Cook the Chicken: Add chicken breasts to the slow cooker, turning to coat in the sauce. Cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 6-7 hours, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165˚F and is easily shredded.
  3. Shred and Coat: Remove the cooked chicken, shred it using forks, then return it to the slow cooker and mix well with the sauce.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 317
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 770mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 109mg