Best 2 Zesty Slow Cooker Chicken Barbecue Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Zesty Slow-Cooker Chicken Barbecue, a dish that promises a harmonious blend of tangy, smoky, and savory notes. This culinary masterpiece features tender chicken pieces enveloped in a delectable barbecue sauce, crafted with a symphony of spices, herbs, and a hint of sweetness. As the chicken simmers in the slow cooker, its essence fuses with the aromatic sauce, resulting in a fall-off-the-bone texture and an explosion of flavors in every bite. Complementing this delectable chicken are three sensational and versatile recipes: a refreshing coleslaw, a creamy potato salad, and a classic macaroni salad. Each recipe is a testament to the culinary artistry, featuring fresh ingredients and simple yet effective techniques. Together, these elements create a symphony of tastes and textures, making this Zesty Slow-Cooker Chicken Barbecue an unforgettable feast for any occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ZESTY SLOW COOKER BBQ CHICKEN



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Zesty Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken -only 5 simple ingredients! You probably already have them in the house! Chicken, BBQ sauce, Italian dressing, brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce. I love all of these ingredients and they taste great combined into one easy dish! Feel free to use frozen chicken breasts in this dish. Make a ton, so it's great for a potluck! Serve chicken on buns, nachos, baked potato or on top of a salad. Everyone gobbled this up!

Provided by Plain Chicken

Categories     Main Course

Time 6h5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 to 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (12-oz) bottle BBQ sauce
¾ cup Italian dressing
¼ cup brown sugar
2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a 6-qt slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken with two forks and stir around in the sauce.
  • Serve on top of buns, nachos, a baked potato or a salad.

SLOW COOKER BARBEQUE CHICKEN



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A little spicy barbeque chicken that simmers all day in the slow cooker. Super easy preparation.

Provided by mrs.pie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbeque sauce (such as Sweet Baby Ray's®)
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Put chicken breast halves in a slow cooker.
  • Whisk barbeque sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until the sugar dissolves; pour over the chicken.
  • Cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.9 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 23.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 1463.9 mg, Sugar 46.4 g

Tips:

  • Use skinless, boneless chicken breasts or thighs for a leaner dish.
  • For a more flavorful barbecue sauce, add a tablespoon of brown sugar or honey.
  • If you don't have a slow cooker, you can cook the chicken in a Dutch oven over low heat for 6-8 hours.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, coleslaw, or corn on the cob.

Conclusion:

Zesty Slow Cooker Chicken Barbecue is an easy and delicious meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together. The chicken is cooked in a tangy barbecue sauce that's made with ketchup, mustard, vinegar, and spices. The chicken turns out tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and slightly spicy. Serve the chicken with your favorite sides for a complete meal that everyone will enjoy.

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