Lunch

Shredded BBQ Chicken

Recipe by Meal Prep Manual
chicken free meal prep
Shredded BBQ Chicken

About This Recipe

A simple recipe comprised of only 7 ingredients, this meal is perfect for days you don't want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen as you will use the crockpot to cook the chicken and can buy frozen green beans to save time.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
  • ¾ cup vinegar based BBQ sauce (I use the brand Gates)
  • 5 medium russet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 20 oz frozen green beans (fresh is fine)
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the chicken with 1 cup of water or broth in a crockpot on low for 6 hours or high for 2-3.
  2. Once cooked remove from liquid and shred. Mix in the BBQ sauce.
  3. Preheat oven to 425°F
  4. Cut potatoes into wedges and toss in olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Bake for 10 minutes and then flip. Cook an additional 10 minutes or until desired crispiness is achieved
  6. Cook green beans as instructed on package. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. This recipe makes 5 servings. Divide evenly 5 ways.
Source: This recipe is from Meal Prep Manual. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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