If you love that smokey, sweet and tangy flavor of BBQ chicken then these are the recipes to try! BBQ chicken can be grilled, oven baked, slow cooked or air fried with any cut of chicken you prefer. Use a store bought sauce or make your own sauce with a mixture of brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce and spices. Try a Hawaiian twist with grilled pineapples or a quick BBQ chicken flatbread for a satisfying dinner that is sure to please. These recipes all have tender chicken with mouthwatering sauce that is perfect for a family dinner.
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Sheet Pan BBQ Meatballs
Make this easy sheet pan meal with chicken BBQ meatballs and veggies. This comes together easily and bakes in the oven for a quick weeknight dinner.
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Smoked Chicken Thighs
This Smoked Chicken Thighs recipe begins with your smoker, and the chicken thighs are simply seasoned with salt and pepper and smothered in a sticky BBQ sauce.
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Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
This delicious Hawaiian BBQ Chicken recipe has amazing flavors from the pineapple and BBQ sauce. This is the perfect summer dish for entertaining or when you want a dinner that is sure to impress.
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BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are an easy, healthy, gluten-free, and dairy-free weeknight dinner recipe the whole family will enjoy! This stuffed sweet potatoes recipe can also easily be made Paleo and Whole30.
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Grilled BBQ Chicken Salad
This BBQ chicken salad is loaded with fresh flavors and wonderful juicy grilled BBQ chicken. This is the perfect light salad for lunch or dinner.
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BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Skillet
This easy one pan dish is loaded with tasty BBQ chicken, crispy tater tots and lots of cheese. This is a weeknight dinner the whole family will love.
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken French Bread Pizza
Not in the mood for a big filling dinner? Make these fun delicious pizzas on a crispy baguette with chicken, BBQ sauce, cheese, and pepperoncini.
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Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
This easy recipe makes perfectly cooked drumsticks. They have a crispy skin and stay tender and juicy on the inside.
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BBQ Chicken Skewers
These chicken skewers have a delicious BBQ dry rub that gives them an amazing flavor on the grill. Add peppers and onions for an extra flavor boost.
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Bacon-Wrapped Barbecue Chicken
This delicious chicken recipe is perfect for summer grilling. It has only 3 ingredients but is full of amazing flavor.
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Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders
This easy honey BBQ sauce is slathered over fried chicken tenders for a delicious family recipe. This tangy sauce has just the perfect amount of sweet honey.
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Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken Dip
If you’re looking to make a tasty game day grub, this Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken Dip is a winner! Made with just a few ingredients and your crock pot, you’ll have this dip ready in no time. Not to mention, people will most likely ask for more, so make a little extra of this easy dip just in case.
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Air Fryer Chicken Wings
These irresistibly tasty Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings are seasoned to perfection. They're crispy on the outside and fall-off-the-bone tender on the inside.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Quesadillas – Juicy chicken cooks with a Smoky Bacon BBQ sauce in your slow cooker, then pairs with gooey cheese to make these yummy quesadillas.
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BBQ Boneless Chicken Thighs
Using an air fryer is a great way to get the flavors of the grill even when it is not grilling season. These delicious BBQ Chicken Thighs cook in minutes with a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken
Flavorful, shredded BBQ chicken that practically falls apart at your touch? Believe it or not, this weeknight dream requires minimal effort! Just toss a few ingredients in your slow cooker and dinner is ready in 3 hours - perfect for busy schedules. Serve it on a plate or pile it high on a bun - either way, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
Crockpot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks is a wonderful Keto friendly slow cooker meal that is so easy and delicious. If you are a fan of low carb meals then this recipe is definitely a keeper.
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20 Minute Savoury Bacon, Onion and BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizzas
This easy BBQ chicken flatbread pizza is a quick dinner that is ready in just 20 minutes. It is the perfect fast weeknight dinner when you need a satisfying dinner in a hurry.
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Smoked Chicken Thighs (Without A Smoker)
Enjoy the delicious flavor of smoked chicken without a smoker! This easy recipe uses wood planks to give a smokey flavor to chicken thighs.
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Best BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad
This isn’t your grandma’s Chicken Cobb Salad—it’s packed full of flavor with juicy baked BBQ chicken, sweet corn succotash, and a creamy Cobb salad dressing. But don’t worry, it still has all the other classic components we all know and love, like avocado, tomato, and hard-boiled eggs. This salad will convert any salad naysayer into a raving fan!
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Dutch Oven BBQ Chicken Thighs
These BBQ Chicken Thighs are easy to make, and so is the quick homemade BBQ sauce. Perfect over rice or with a side salad.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Thighs
If you are looking for a dump-and-go weeknight dinner, try these saucy BBQ chicken thighs slow-cooked to perfection. This recipe works amazing for weekly meal prep.
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Oven Baked Chicken Tenders No Breading
Oven baked chicken tenders no breading with barbecue sauce are here. This is how long to cook chicken tenders at 400 degrees until moist and juicy inside.
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Instant Pot Pulled BBQ Chicken Sliders
This Instant Pot pulled BBQ chicken makes the perfect sandwich. We like it with pickles and onions, or try topping it with coleslaw–Carolina-style!
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BBQ Chicken Nachos
Doctor up your favorite flavors of bbq sauce, chicken, and loads of melted cheese. These nachos are satisfying and comforting, and they welcome your favorite toppings!
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BBQ Chicken Marinade
This BBQ chicken marinade is a blend of ketchup, brown sugar, oil, and plenty of spices. It’s the perfect way to add a smoky flavor to chicken breasts and chicken thighs.
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BEST Copycat California Pizza Kitchen BBQ Chicken Pizza Recipe
This recipe is quick and easy to whip up at home and has the same great taste as the BBQ Chicken Pizza at California Pizza Kitchen. It is loaded with BBQ sauce, chicken, gooey cheese and red onions all on a store bought crust for convenience.
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Baked BBQ Chicken Thighs
Perfectly seasoned and easily cooked, this recipe for Baked BBQ Chicken Thighs will quickly become a dinnertime favorite!
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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken
Craving an effortless crowd-pleaser? This BBQ Chicken recipe uses just 2 ingredients and your slow cooker for a delicious dump-and-go meal. Chicken breasts and your favorite BBQ sauce create a flavorful base you can customize with seasonings, veggies, or shred for sandwiches. Plus, it's freezer-friendly for easy meal prep!
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