Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken Recipe
This Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken recipe is a flavorful and hassle-free dish perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings. Made with just three ingredients chicken, chili seasoning, and BBQ sauce it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Simply toss everything in the slow cooker, let it cook, and shred the chicken for juicy, tender perfection. Serve it on slider buns or over your favorite sides for a versatile meal. Plus, leftovers freeze beautifully for quick and easy future meals!
Ingredients:
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 (1.75-oz) packet chili seasoning (e.g., French’s Chili-O)
1 cup BBQ sauce (favorites include G. Hughes, Sweet Baby Ray’s, Stubb’s, or Williamson Brothers)
Instructions
1. Prep the Slow Cooker: Place chicken breasts at the bottom of a 6-quart slow cooker.
2. Add Flavor: Sprinkle chili seasoning over the chicken, then pour BBQ sauce on top.
3. Cook Low and Slow: Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 6 hours, until the chicken is tender and easily shredded.
4. Shred and Mix: Using two forks, shred the chicken in the slow cooker. Stir to coat evenly in the sauce.
5. Serve and Enjoy: Serve the BBQ pulled chicken on slider buns, sandwich rolls, or even over baked potatoes. Add extra BBQ sauce if desired.
Pro Tips:
Chicken Options: Substitute boneless chicken breasts with chicken thighs or tenderloins for extra flavor.
Storage: Freeze leftover BBQ pulled chicken in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Reheat for quick weeknight meals.
Customize: Use your favorite BBQ sauce to tailor the flavor to your liking!
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Enjoy this crowd-pleasing dish perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings!