Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Legs
Tender and flavorful chicken drumsticks slow-cooked in BBQ sauce for a deliciously simple meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 360 minutes
- Total Time: 370 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
- 8 chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: additional herbs and spices (such as garlic powder, paprika, or onion powder)
Instructions
- Season the chicken drumsticks liberally with salt and pepper, making sure to coat them evenly.
- Place the seasoned drumsticks in the slow cooker and pour BBQ sauce over them.
- Cover the slow cooker and set it to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Preheat your broiler after the chicken is cooked.
- Remove the drumsticks from the slow cooker and place them on a baking sheet, brushing with additional BBQ sauce.
- Broil for 2-3 minutes until the sauce is caramelized.
- Serve and enjoy with your favorite sides!
Notes
Don’t skip the broiler step for a caramelized finish. Always ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
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