Slow-Cooker Pulled Chicken

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Slow-Cooker Pulled Chicken

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Recipe Data

16
Servings
10min
Prep
3hr10min
Total

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    Description

    If you’re looking for a simple way to make a lot of shredded chicken with minimal effort, look no further than this slow-cooker recipe that cooks 4 lbs. of chicken at once. Meal prepping doesn’t get much easier than this.

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    Servings and Ingredients

    Ingredients
    Serves 16
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    4 lbs. Hy-Vee True boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 8 breasts)
    1 c. Hy-Vee 33% less sodium chicken broth

    Things To Grab

    • 6-qt. slow cooker
    • Instant-read thermometer
    • Cutting board
    • 2 forks
    • Airtight container

    Directions

    1. Place chicken and broth in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 to 3 hours or on LOW for 3 to 4 hours, or until chicken reaches 165 degrees.

    2. Transfer chicken to a cutting board. Shred into bite-size pieces using 2 forks.

    3. To store, completely cool chicken. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 3 days or freeze up to 1 month. If frozen, thaw in the refrigerator before using.

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    130 Calories per serving
    1/2 cup each

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 2.5g
    • Cholesterol: 65mg
    • Sodium: 90mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 0g
    • Protein: 25g

    Daily Values

    0%
    Iron 6%
    0%
    Calcium 0%
    0%
    Vitamin D 0%
    0%
    Potassium 4%