Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken

Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken

This amazing brown sugar BBQ chicken recipe is the perfect BBQ main. The best part? The slow cooker does all the work for you!

Prep15 min
Total15 min
Servings6
Difficultyeasy
Dinner / SupperEntreesLunch

Ingredients

  • 2 lbChicken, boneless skinless breasts
  • 1 cupBarbecue Sauce, for serving plus more
  • 0.5 cuplight or brown sugar, packed
  • 0.25 cupbourbon
  • 0.25 cupItalian dressing
  • 2 tspGarlic Powder
  • 1 tspGround Paprika
  • Kosher Salt
  • Ground Black Pepper, freshly
  • 6potato buns
  • Coleslaw, for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a slow-cooker, combine chicken breasts, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, bourbon, Italian dressing, garlic powder and paprika. Season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Toss until well coated, then cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours. 

  3. 3

    Shred chicken and serve on buns with a drizzle of barbecue sauce and a spoonful of coleslaw.