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Melt In Your Mouth Chicken

Close-up of shredded Melt In Your Mouth Chicken coated in a rich, glossy brown sauce on a white plate.

A simple recipe for tender, flavorful chicken.

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in a slow cooker.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together chicken broth, soy sauce, honey, olive oil, garlic, ginger, and pepper.
  3. Pour the liquid mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
  4. Cook on low for 4 to 6 hours, or on high for 2 to 3 hours, until the chicken is easily shredded.
  5. Shred the chicken using two forks.
  6. Return the shredded chicken to the liquid in the slow cooker and stir to coat.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • You can serve this chicken over rice or with steamed vegetables.
  • For thicker sauce, remove chicken and simmer the remaining liquid on the stovetop until reduced.

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Keywords: chicken, slow cooker, easy, tender, shredded chicken, honey soy