Recipes BBQ & Grilling Chicken 12 Pulled Chicken Recipes to Make At Home By Corey Williams Corey Williams Corey Williams is a food writer for MyRecipes and Allrecipes. She has a decade of journalism experience. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on January 25, 2022 Close Photo: Creative Side of Me Tender, juicy, and flavorful pulled chicken is perfect for BBQ plates, sandwiches, wraps, and so much more. Restaurant-worthy pulled chicken is easier to make at home than you think — prepare it on the grill, in the oven, or with your countertop slow cooker or Instant Pot. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find delicious inspiration in this collection of our very best pulled chicken recipes. 01 of 13 Slow Cooker Alabama Pulled BBQ Chicken View Recipe Alabamians know there's only one way to top a pulled chicken sandwich: a tangy, creamy, mayonnaise-based white BBQ sauce. Cooking the chicken in the slow cooker ensures perfectly tender meat that pulls apart easily. 17 Alabama Foods the Yellowhammer State Is Known For 02 of 13 Chef John's Pulled Chicken Sloppy Joes View Recipe Chef John Chef John's take on pulled chicken is inspired by the Sloppy Joe sandwich, a comfort food favorite. A spicy-sweet sauce is complemented by fresh green onions. 03 of 13 Smoked Pulled Chicken View Recipe This pulled chicken recipe is full of complex, smoky flavor. A garlicky yogurt-based marinade keeps the meat moist and juicy through the long smoking process. 10 Irresistible Smoked Chicken Recipes 04 of 13 Slow Cooker Teriyaki Pulled Chicken View Recipe Tired of barbecue sauce? This pulled chicken, cooked slowly in a Crock-Pot, is tossed in an easy homemade teriyaki sauce. Recipe creator A Day In the Kitchen suggests serving with white rice or on a crusty bun. 05 of 13 Pulled Chicken Pretzel Sliders View Recipe Make this easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer with just four ingredients: store-bought pretzel crisps, leftover pulled chicken in BBQ sauce, white Cheddar cheese, and thick-cut bacon pieces. 06 of 13 Zesty Slow Cooker Chicken Barbecue View Recipe Creative Side of Me You only need five ingredients (chicken breast halves, bottled barbecue sauce, Italian salad dressing, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce) and a slow cooker to make this top-rated pulled chicken recipe, which has more than 5,000 rave reviews. 07 of 13 Instant Pot Pulled Chicken View Recipe Use your trusty Instant Pot to make this shortcut pulled chicken. "The chicken is so moist and delicious," raves reviewer Carol Long, who suggests cooking with chicken broth instead of water. 25 Best Instant Pot Chicken Recipes 08 of 13 Slow Cooker Mexican Pulled Chicken View Recipe "This super easy recipe creates an extremely tender and juicy pulled chicken," recipe creator lindsey927 says of this easy recipe with chicken, black beans, jarred salsa, and frozen corn. 09 of 13 Sweet and Tangy Pulled Chicken Sandwiches View Recipe The flavors of BBQ sauce, cola, raspberry-walnut vinaigrette, teriyaki sauce, mayonnaise, and cardamom come together beautifully in these unique pulled chicken sandwiches. 10 of 13 Spicy Chicken Orecchiette View Recipe Orecchiette pasta is tossed with grilled pulled chicken, mushrooms, broccolini, and seasoned tomato sauce. "If you want to get a nice well-rounded meal in a little over an hour, then this recipe is great," says reviewer crystaldurairaj. 11 of 13 Justin's Honey Buffalo Chicken Wraps View Recipe These irresistible pulled chicken wraps feature a sweet and spicy barbecue-Buffalo sauce spiked with honey-flavored Tennessee whiskey. 12 of 13 BBQ Pulled Chicken in the Slow Cooker View Recipe Thought you had enough pulled chicken recipes for the slow cooker? Think again! You definitely need this tender, juicy, Sriracha-spiced chicken in your life. 13 Flavorful Ways to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Slow Cooker 13 of 13 More Inspiration jeffrey carpenter Hungry for more? Explore our entire collection of Barbecued and Grilled Chicken Recipes. Chef John's Barbecue Chicken Beer Can Chicken Simple Grilled Hot Wings Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit