Shredded chicken made in a Dutch oven always comes out juicy and full of flavor. You only need 3 ingredients and 60 minutes to make this recipe!
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour5 minutesminutes
Servings 83oz servings
Ingredients
1cupof chicken broth or water
1-2poundsof chicken breast
Salt½ teaspoon table salt per pound or 1 teaspoon kosher salt per pound
Instructions
Heat oven to 350 °F.
Add 1 cup of chicken broth or water to a dutch oven. Place 1-2 pounds of chicken breast in a single layer ( do not overlap), and sprinkle salt over the top.
Cook in the oven for 1 hour. Once it's done, take it out and let it sit for 10 minutes
Transfer the chicken to a large plate for the cutting board. Shred with two forks. keep in the fridge for up to 4 days.