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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

Tender and flavorful BBQ chicken made effortlessly in a slow cooker, perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or served with sides.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

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

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the BBQ sauce mixture over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.
Cooking
  1. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  2. Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks and mix it with the sauce in the slow cooker.
Serving
  1. Serve the BBQ chicken on buns, in tacos, or with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

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

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