Description
Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of this BBQ chicken crockpot recipe, where tender, juicy chicken simmers in a rich and tangy sauce. Perfect for family gatherings or a cozy weeknight dinner, this dish offers a delightful blend of sweetness and smokiness that will impress everyone at the table. With minimal prep and effortless cooking, you can enjoy a delicious meal without any stress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (your choice)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup chopped bell peppers or pineapple chunks (optional)
Instructions
- Trim excess fat from the chicken breasts and pat dry.
- In a bowl, mix the BBQ sauce, minced garlic, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Place the chicken in the bottom of your crockpot and pour the BBQ mixture on top. Gently coat all sides.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken shreds easily with a fork.
- Remove the chicken, shred it with two forks, then return it to the pot and stir to combine.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Crockpot
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 90mg