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Easy Shredded Chicken

This shredded chicken cooks in the slow cooker all day to make dinner prep quick and easy!
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2-4 Chicken Breasts
  • 4 cups chicken broth or stock
  • 1 pepper
  • 1 salt

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker. Add chicken broth to cover the chicken.
  • Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 6 hours.
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker, reserving the broth.
  • Shred chicken (see above for how to shred your chicken).
  • (optional) Mix chicken with seasoning of your choice. Add in a 2-3 tablespoons of the reserved broth for extra moist and flavorful chicken.

Notes

  • This recipe can also be made on the stovetop. Add the chicken to a large skillet, cover with broth. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to simmer for 20-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through to 165 degrees.