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slow cooker bbq chicken: 5 Foolproof Steps for Juicy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This slow cooker BBQ chicken is tender, juicy, and infused with a delicious barbecue flavor. Perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or served with your favorite sides.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (your choice)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, chicken broth, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken, ensuring they are well coated.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  5. Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks inside the slow cooker and mix it with the sauce.
  6. Serve on buns, in tacos, or with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken in the BBQ sauce overnight before cooking.
  • You can use bone-in chicken pieces for more flavor, just adjust the cooking time accordingly.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 5
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 35

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