Best 7 Slow Cooker Sweet Bbq Chicken Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of slow cooker sweet BBQ chicken, a culinary masterpiece that combines the comfort of slow cooking with the lip-smacking goodness of barbecue sauce. Experience the magic of tender, juicy chicken infused with a smoky, sweet, and tangy sauce that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, this recipe is designed to guide you through the process of creating an unforgettable slow cooker sweet BBQ chicken that will impress your family and friends.

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

SLOW COOKER SWEET BBQ CHICKEN RECIPE



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Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (frozen or thawed)
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbecue sauce
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in the bottom of slow cooker.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine barbecue sauce, brown sugar, vinegar and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Pour sauce over chicken. Cover and cook on high 3-4 hours or low for 4-6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 4 serving, Calories 854 kcal, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 117 mg, Sodium 5326 mg, Carbohydrate 91 g, Sugar 60 g, Protein 47 mg

SLOW-COOKER BBQ CHICKEN



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Of all the recipes I make in my slow cooker, this Crock-Pot BBQ chicken is my most treasured. If you enjoy your BBQ sweet with a little spice, this will be your new favorite, too. -Yvonne McKim, Vancouver, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 5h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 chicken leg quarters, skin removed
3/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
4 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Using a sharp knife, cut through the joint of each leg quarter to separate into 2 pieces. Place chicken in a 4-qt. slow cooker., In a small bowl, mix ketchup, orange juice, brown sugar, vinegar, oil, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt and pepper; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 5-6 hours., Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices; pour into a measuring cup to measure 2 cups. Transfer to a small saucepan; bring to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 13g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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

SWEET BABY RAY'S CROCK POT BARBECUE CHICKEN



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I found this on a blog called "Stick a Fork In It" and I am posting for safekeeping. It sounds delightfully easy and delicious. Mix it up, throw it in a crock pot and in four to six hours, you have a meal that the whole family will love!

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 -6 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts (thawed to avoid food borne illness)
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbecue sauce (Sweet Baby Ray's)
1/4 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2-1 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except chicken.
  • Put chicken in the crock pot and pour sauce mixture over it. (I usually save some sauce to drizzle over the chicken when I serve it).
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours.

SLOW-COOKER SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN



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Delight family members by serving them sweet and sour chicken packed with vegetables with addition of pineapple chunks - a hearty slow-cooked dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 9h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks in juice
1 cup baby-cut carrots, cut in half
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon finely chopped gingerroot
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup water
Hot cooked rice or chow mein noodles, if desired

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Place pineapple chunks in small bowl; cover and refrigerate.
  • Place carrots, onion, garlic and gingerroot in 4 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Top with chicken. Mix soy sauce, brown sugar and reserved pineapple juice; pour over chicken.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 7 to 9 hours or until juice of chicken is no longer pink.
  • During last 30 minutes, add pineapple and bell peppers. Increase to high heat setting. Mix cornstarch and water; stir into chicken mixture during last 10 minutes of cooking. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 870 mg

SLOW COOKER SWEET AND TANGY CHICKEN



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Very, very good! Serve the chicken and sauce over rice.

Provided by Jan Taylor

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 9h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (18 ounce) bottles barbeque sauce
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
8 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together barbecue sauce, pineapple with juice, green bell pepper, onion, and garlic.
  • Arrange 4 of the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker. Pour half of the barbecue sauce over the chicken. Place remaining chicken in slow cooker, and pour remaining sauce over the top.
  • Cover, and cook on Low for 8 to 9 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.4 calories, Carbohydrate 56.1 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 1461.4 mg, Sugar 41.4 g

SWEET AND TANGY CHICKEN



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Spicy barbecue sauce blends with sweet pineapple in this quick-to-fix chicken dish. It's tasty enough for a company dinner; just add a salad and rolls. -Mary Zawlocki, Gig Harbor, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 5h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, undrained
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Place four chicken breasts in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the barbecue sauce, pineapple, green pepper, onion and garlic; pour half over the chicken. Top with remaining chicken and sauce. , Cover and cook on low until a thermometer reads 165°, about 5 hours. Thicken sauce if desired. Serve the chicken and sauce with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1101mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a crock pot liner for easy cleanup.
  • For a thicker sauce, use less chicken broth.
  • For a sweeter sauce, add more brown sugar.
  • For a spicier sauce, add more cayenne pepper.
  • Serve with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or coleslaw.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker sweet BBQ chicken is an easy and delicious recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a sweet and tangy sauce, and it is fall-off-the-bone tender. Serve it with your favorite sides, and you'll have a meal that the whole family will love.

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