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Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken

Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken

Delicious Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken made with tender chicken breasts, smoky barbecue sauce, and a hint of bourbon.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce plus more for serving
  • ½ cup packed light or brown sugar
  • ¼ cup bourbon
  • ¼ cup Italian dressing
  • 2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 potato buns
  • Coleslaw for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a slow-cooker, combine chicken breasts, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, bourbon, Italian dressing, garlic powder and paprika. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss until well coated, then cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours.
  • Shred chicken and serve on buns with a drizzle of barbecue sauce and a spoonful of coleslaw.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 6mg
Keyword BBQ chicken, BBQ Recipe, Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken, Chicken Recipe, easy dinner, Slow Cooker Chicken
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