Savory BBQ Chicken Crockpot
This Savory BBQ Chicken Crockpot recipe features tender chicken cooked in a rich BBQ sauce, perfect for easy weeknight dinners or family gatherings.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken breasts
- 1 cup BBQ sauce Use your favorite type
- ½ cup chicken broth Can use low-sodium if preferred
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
Preparation
- Place the chicken breasts in the crockpot.
- In a bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken in the crockpot.
Cooking
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and shreds easily.
Serving
- Serve the BBQ chicken shredded on buns for sandwiches, or alongside rice, pasta, or salad.
- Garnish with chopped green onions if desired.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days or freeze for up to three months. You can also marinate the chicken in BBQ sauce overnight for added flavor. Adjust spices as desired, and add cayenne pepper for heat if preferred.