Effortlessly prepare mouthwatering Crockpot BBQ Chicken that is tender, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
Author:emma-rossi
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:360 minutes
Total Time:370 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Slow Cooking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup BBQ sauce
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
Buns for serving (optional)
Coleslaw for topping (optional)
Instructions
Layer the chicken: Start by placing the chicken breasts evenly at the bottom of your crockpot.
Mix the sauce: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the BBQ sauce, chicken broth, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
Combine: Pour the sauce mixture generously over the chicken.
Set and forget: Cover and cook on low for 360 minutes (6 hours) or high for 240 minutes (4 hours).
Shred and serve: Once fully cooked, use two forks to shred the chicken right in the pot.
Dish up: Serve on warm buns with coleslaw on top.
Notes
Make-ahead tips and cooking alternatives available for flexibility.