Description
Discover the easiest weeknight dinner with sweet baby rays crockpot chicken weeknight favorite. This tender, BBQ‑sauced shredded chicken cooks low and slow, delivering juicy flavor in just a few hours. Perfect for busy families, meal‑prep, or casual gatherings, the recipe uses simple pantry staples and requires minimal effort. Serve over rice, in tacos, or on salads for a versatile, crowd‑pleasing meal that’s both comforting and delicious. Add coleslaw or baked beans for a Southern side shines!.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ sauce
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the crockpot.
- Mix BBQ sauce, chicken broth, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; pour over chicken.
- Cover and cook on low 6‑8 hours or high 3‑4 hours.
- Shred chicken with forks and stir to coat.
- Serve hot or keep warm until ready.
Notes
- For spicier flavor
- add cayenne pepper. Low‑sodium broth reduces salt. Store leftovers in airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Chicken
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 340mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: sweet baby rays crockpot chicken weeknight favorite, easy crockpot chicken, BBQ chicken recipe, weeknight chicken dinner, slow cooker chicken, quick chicken meals, family dinner ideas, shredded chicken BBQ, crockpot meal prep, best BBQ chicken, simple chicken recipes