Crock Pot BBQ Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    394 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Crock Pot BBQ Chicken

A simple recipe for how to make BBQ pulled chicken (also known as Crock Pot BBQ Chicken!) at home in your slow cooker!  This is a quick and easy recipe that's perfect for any party, potluck, or picnic!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3.5 3.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast¹
  • 2 2 cups BBQ sauce (I use Sweet Baby Ray's)
  • ¼ ¼ cup light or dark brown sugar packed
  • 2 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼-½ ¼-½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
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Instructions

  1. Combine BBQ sauce, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and crushed red pepper in the basin of a slow cooker
  2. Place chicken breast in sauce and use a spoon to cover with sauce.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high 3-4 hours.  Chicken is done when it is easily shredded with a pair of forks.  
  4. Shred chicken and stir well to coat with BBQ sauce.  Serve.

Notes

  • ¹As per food safety guidelines, frozen chicken breast should be thawed before being cooked in a slow cooker and you should not cook chicken breast from frozen.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 394kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 127mg (42%) Sodium 968mg (40%) Potassium 922mg (26%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 30g (60%) Vitamin A 300IU (6%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 41mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 394 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 394kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 127mg 42%
Sodium 968mg 40%
Potassium 922mg 20%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 30g 60%
Vitamin A 300IU 6%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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