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Smoked Chicken Breast

Are you ready to learn how to make the best chicken breast on a pellet grill? With minimal effort and a simple blend of seasonings, this recipe for smoked chicken breast yields flavorful, juicy chicken every time.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 66kcal
Author: Melissa Belanger

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (2-3 pounds total)
  • 2 teaspoons coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Preheat smoker to 225˚F and make sure you have enough fuel for at least 1 hour.
  • Season chicken liberally with salt, pepper and garlic powder.
  • Place chicken breast on the smoker with a temperature probe inserted.
  • Smoke for about 1 hour, or until internal temperature reaches 165˚F, turning once halfway through cooking.
  • Remove from smoker and allow the chicken to rest for about 5 minutes before slicing or serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 66kcal | Carbohydrates: 0.3g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Sodium: 647mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 0.01g | Vitamin C: 1mg