Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken
A simple and satisfying slow cooker BBQ chicken recipe, perfect for family gatherings and busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 360 minutes
- Total Time: 370 minutes
- Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (your favorite brand)
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: buns for serving
- Optional: coleslaw for topping
Instructions
- Place the chicken in the slow cooker.
- Mix the sauce ingredients together in a mixing bowl.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken.
- Set the slow cooker on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Shred the chicken with two forks in the slow cooker.
- Serve the shredded chicken on buns with coleslaw, if desired.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider searing the chicken breasts before slow cooking. Feel free to adjust the spice levels to your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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