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Easy Crockpot Shredded Chicken

Save time and cook healthy simultaneously with this easy video tutorial on how to make slow cooker shredded chicken. Plus, we're sharing 4 of the best ways to spice up your crockpot shredded chicken.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time6 hours
Total Time6 hours 5 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: crockpot shredded chicken
Servings: 4
Author: Lee Funke

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breast feel free to use up to 3 lbs.
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth or water
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place chicken breast inside of slow cooker and then add chicken broth.

Cover slow cooker and cook on:

  • low for 6-8 hours (this is what we recommend)
  • high for 2-3 hours
  • Remove from slow cooker, check the internal temperature of the chicken breast and make sure it's at least 165ºF. If it's not, continue cooking.
  • Once the chicken is fully cooked, use 2 forks to shred the chicken breast.

Video

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Notes

  • This recipe was updated on January 26, 2021. For the original recipe CLICK HERE.

Nutrition

Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g