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Crockpot Carolina Gold BBQ Chicken Thighs


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  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Easy and flavorful slow-cooked BBQ chicken thighs made with Carolina Gold BBQ sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or boneless)
  • 1 cup Carolina Gold BBQ sauce
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Optional: Red pepper flakes for a little kick

Instructions

  1. Prep the chicken by patting it dry and seasoning with salt and pepper.
  2. Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until soft.
  3. Layer the sautéed onions and garlic in the crockpot, then add the seasoned chicken thighs on top.
  4. Drizzle Carolina Gold BBQ sauce over the chicken, coating it generously.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
  6. Shred the chicken in the crockpot and mix with sauce before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken thighs in BBQ sauce overnight. Try serving with coleslaw, cornbread, pickles, or potato salad.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg