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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Thighs

Slow-cooked to perfection, these juicy chicken thighs are coated in a rich, flavorful barbecue sauce. Perfect for easy weeknight dinners or gatherings, this recipe promises tender, mouthwatering chicken with minimal effort!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 456kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs, thawed about 8-12 chicken thighs depending on size
  • 2 cups BBQ sauce I like Kinder's or Stubb's
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed light or dark
  • 2 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. ground mustard
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Add the chicken and all ingredients to your slow cooker. Stir gently to combine.
  • Cook on high for 3-4 hours or low 5-6 hours or until chicken is cooked and tender.
  • Keep whole and garnish with parsley & enjoy with pilaf, baked potatoes, veggies or shred and add to tacos, sandwiches, sliders, etc.

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Notes

Store in an air-tight container in the fridge for 3-4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 456kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 45g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 215mg | Sodium: 1517mg | Potassium: 847mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 56g | Vitamin A: 476IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 3mg