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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

Tender and flavorful chicken cooked in a tangy BBQ sauce, perfect for sandwiches or served with sides.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 4 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
BBQ Sauce
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce Use your favorite brand
Seasonings
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Method
 

Prepare Chicken
  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
Add Seasonings
  1. Sprinkle garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper over the chicken.
Add BBQ Sauce
  1. Pour the BBQ sauce over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.
Cook
  1. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the chicken is tender and easily shredded.
Shred Chicken
  1. Once cooked, shred the chicken using two forks and mix it with the sauce.
Serve
  1. Serve on buns, over rice, or with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 40gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in BBQ sauce overnight before cooking.

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