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Pulled Chicken BBQ
Nothing is easier to do than to smoke a few chicken breasts. Bone-in split breasts give the most flavor without having to worry about the meat getting too dry or tough.
Course
Main
Cuisine
American
Keyword
barbecue, BBQ, chicken, sandwich
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
2
hours
hours
Total Time
2
hours
hours
5
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
258
kcal
Author
Mike
Equipment
Apple Wood Chunks
or any fruit wood
Ingredients
4
chicken breasts
bone-in split, skin removed
Kosher salt
ground black pepper
Instructions
Fire up your smoker for cooking at 225 F.
Generously season the chicken on all sides with salt and pepper. Don't be shy.
Place the chicken into the smoker and smoke until the chicken reaches 160 F.
Remove chicken from cooker and wrap in foil and let rest 30 minutes.
Slice, shred, or chop as desired.
Notes
You can use boneless breasts, but bone-in always has more flavor.
Nutrition
Calories:
258
kcal
|
Protein:
48
g
|
Fat:
6
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
145
mg
|
Sodium:
262
mg
|
Potassium:
836
mg
|
Vitamin A:
68
IU
|
Vitamin C:
3
mg
|
Calcium:
11
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg