Crock Pot Shredded Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 5 mins

  • Servings

    3 lbs

  • Calories

    525 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Crock Pot Shredded Chicken

How to make shredded chicken in your slow cooker.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast¹
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
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Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in the basin of your slow-cooker.
  2. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours or low for 6 hours.
  3. Chicken is finished when internal temperature has reached 165F (75C) and it can easily be shredded with a pair of forks.  Remove chicken from crockpot and use two forks to easily pull apart and shred chicken.

Notes

  • ¹As per food safety guidelines, frozen chicken breast should be thawed before being cooked in a slow cooker and you should not cook chicken breast from frozen.
  • This recipe can be scaled to make more (or less) shredded chicken.
  • Cooked shredded chicken will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about 3-4 days.  It may be frozen for several months.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup shredded chicken Calories 525kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 97g (194%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 290mg (97%) Sodium 1395mg (58%) Potassium 1741mg (50%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 136IU (3%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3lbs

Amount Per Serving

Calories 525 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup shredded chicken
Calories 525kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 97g 194%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 290mg 97%
Sodium 1395mg 58%
Potassium 1741mg 37%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 136IU 3%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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