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Pulled BBQ chicken

Pulled BBQ chicken

Making slow cooker pulled BBQ chicken is a delicious, healthy, and cheap!
Serve the pulled BBQ chicken on hamburger buns or sandwich rolls. You can also serve it alongside coleslaw, pickles, or your favorite side dishes.
Course Main Course
Servings 5
Calories 104 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 453 gram Chicken Breast 1 lb
  • 240 gram Bbq Sauce I use Hughes BBQ sauce

Instructions
 

  • Make shredded chicken, see the recipe below this one.

Slow Cooker:

  • Place chicken in a single layer in the slow cooker.
  • Add enough water (or broth) until the chicken is almost covered in water.
  • Add a dash salt, pepper, and a bay leaf.
  • Cover and cook on low for 5-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours. The chicken should reach 165 degrees F.
  • Let the chicken rest then transfer to a cutting board or a big bowl.
  • Use two forks to pull the chicken apart or a hand mixer to make it quick.

Stove Method

  • Place chicken in a large pan, try to avoid overlapping them.
  • Add a dash salt, pepper, and a bay leaf.
  • Add enough water (or broth) to cover the chicken. The water should be about one in over the chicken.
  • Bring the water to a boil, then reduce the heat and let simmer until the chicken reaches 165 degrees F. The time it takes depends on the size of your chicken, somewhere between 8-20 minutes.
  • Remove then let rest on a cutting board or in a big bowl.
  • Use two forks to pull the chicken apart or a hand mixer to make it quick.

To Serve

  • Mix the chicken well with the sauce

Notes

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