Slow Cooker Pulled BBQ Chicken

Who knew a zucchini could add so much to barbecue pulled chicken!

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This is probably my favorite pulled meat sandwich recipe - I love the addition of zucchini!

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What you need:

• 1 1/2 cups BBQ sauce
• 1 cup grated zucchini, raw and peeled
• 1/4 cup vegetable or chicken broth
• 2 tbsp. oat bran (if you cannot find this, you can use oats)
• 4 skinless, half chicken breasts (2 lb.)
• 6 hamburger buns or English muffins

Directions:

1. Preheat slow cooker to desired setting. In slow cooker, mix BBQ sauce with zucchini, broth and oat bran.
2. Add chicken and toss. Cover. Cook 5 hours on low or 2 1/2 hours on high. For best results, do not uncover during cooking.
3. Remove chicken and shred using 2 forks. Toss with BBQ sauce. Serve on buns or muffins.

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If you have picky eaters in your house but are still craving BBQ chicken, these BBQ Ranch Chicken and Cheddar Pizza Roll 'Em Ups from Picky Palate are the perfect compromise. Or you could opt out of barbecue altogether and test out this Crispy Chicken Fingers recipe.