Description
Slow Cooker Peach BBQ Sauce Chicken is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken with a sweet and tangy peach barbecue sauce, creating an irresistible flavor profile. Perfect for summer gatherings or cozy family dinners, this recipe is easy to prepare and will impress your guests with its vibrant colors and mouthwatering aroma. Let your slow cooker do the work while you enjoy the enticing smells wafting through your home!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 to 2 pounds)
- 1 cup peach preserves
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
- In a mixing bowl, combine peach preserves, BBQ sauce, minced garlic, and onion powder. Mix well.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken, ensuring all pieces are coated.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
- Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks and return it to the slow cooker to absorb more flavor.
- Serve on buns or over rice with extra sauce drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (about 200g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: For added depth of flavor, consider marinating the chicken in peach BBQ sauce overnight. Feel free to substitute peaches with mango or apricot for a unique twist. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.