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Melt in Your Mouth Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken
Slow cooker BBQ chicken slow cooks to perfection in the best sweet and tangy homemade BBQ sauce. The chicken is so tender and just melts in your mouth with the most amazing flavor!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 412 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American , Caribbean
Ingredients
- 3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup molasses
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 3 tbsp cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp liquid smoke
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- Add the chicken to the bottom of your slow cooker. In a medium sized bowl, whisk together the ketchup, molasses, brown sugar, cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, chili powder, onion powder, salt and liquid smoke.
- Pour the sauce on top of the chicken and cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 3-4 until chicken is tender enough to shred. Shred the chicken and mix water with cornstarch. Add to the bbq sauce and let the sauce thicken up for about 30 more minutes.
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Notes
- Originally Posted on April 11, 2019
- Updated on March 18, 2022
Nutrition Information
Calories
412kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
39g
(13%)
Protein
49g
(98%)
Fat
6g
(9%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
145mg
(48%)
Sodium
877mg
(37%)
Potassium
1287mg
(37%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
35g
(70%)
Vitamin A
538IU
(11%)
Vitamin C
5mg
(6%)
Calcium
73mg
(7%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 412
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 412kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 39g | 13% |
| Protein | 49g | 98% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 145mg | 48% |
| Sodium | 877mg | 37% |
| Potassium | 1287mg | 27% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 35g | 70% |
| Vitamin A | 538IU | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 73mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.