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Tender Barbecued Chicken Recipe

"I'm a teacher and work most of the day, so slow-cooked meals are a great help," relates Jacqueline Blanton from Gaffney, South Carolina. One of her family's favorites is this moist slow-simmered chicken. For an appealing look, choose a darker brown barbecue sauce.

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Tender Barbecued Chicken Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 8 hours

Yield: 4 Servings

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Ingredients

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 medium lemon, thinly sliced
1 bottle (18 ounces) KC Masterpiece®

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Bold BBQ Sauce

KC Masterpiece Original BBQ Sauce is great with all types of meat and in favorite sides like beans, casseroles and more.

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3/4 cup cola

Directions

In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with onion and lemon slices. Combine barbecue sauce and cola; pour over chicken.
Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until chicken is tender. Yield: 4 servings.

Editor's Note: This recipe was tested with K.C. Masterpiece brand barbecue sauce.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving equals 355 calories, 18 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 88 mg cholesterol, 771 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 30 g protein.

Originally published as Tender Barbecued Chicken in Quick Cooking March/April 2000, p45