Description
BBQ chicken crockpot is a delightful dish that brings the aromas of backyard gatherings into your home. Tender chicken breasts simmered in a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce create an irresistible meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or casual family dinners. With minimal preparation, this recipe allows you to enjoy rich flavors while spending more time with loved ones. Let your crockpot do the work as you savor the anticipation of mouthwatering chicken ready to be devoured!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (your choice)
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Rinse chicken breasts under cold water and pat dry.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté sliced onions in oil until translucent; add minced garlic and cook until golden.
- Layer sautéed onions and garlic at the bottom of the crockpot, then place chicken on top.
- Pour BBQ sauce over the chicken, ensuring it's well-coated.
- Add chicken broth around the edges to keep everything moist.
- Season with smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until fully cooked.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 340
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 115mg