Put Chicken Breasts in a Slow Cooker With This Sauce

If you’re searching for a weeknight dinner that’s both easy to prepare and packed with flavor, this slow-cooker chicken recipe is just what you need. Juicy chicken breasts simmer in a rich, tangy sauce that will have everyone asking for seconds. Let your slow cooker do all the work, so you can relax while dinner practically makes itself!

Ingredients:
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup barbecue sauce (your favorite brand or homemade)
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Prepare the Chicken
Season the chicken breasts lightly with salt and pepper on both sides.
Mix the Sauce
In a medium bowl, whisk together the barbecue sauce, honey, Dijon mustard, soy sauce, minced garlic, and smoked paprika. Adjust seasonings to your taste preference.
Layer and Pour
Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker. Pour the sauce evenly over the chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated.
Cook to Perfection
Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is fully cooked and tender. The internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C).
Shred or Serve Whole
Once done, you can shred the chicken using two forks for a pulled-chicken-style dish, or serve the breasts whole. Spoon extra sauce over the top for added flavor.
Serving Suggestion
Serve over fluffy white rice, creamy mashed potatoes, or buttered egg noodles.
Pair with a side of roasted vegetables, a fresh green salad, or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
Tips for Success
Use Chicken Thighs: For a richer flavor, you can substitute chicken thighs for the breasts.
Add Heat: Mix in a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of hot sauce if you like a spicy kick.
Make It Creamy: Stir in 1/4 cup of heavy cream or Greek yogurt before serving for a creamier sauce.
This recipe is a guaranteed hit with minimal effort. It’s perfect for those busy weeknights when you want something hearty, satisfying, and easy to prepare. Try it tonight and watch your family fall in love with this flavorful dish! 💬🍗

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