Smoked Chicken Breast

Name: Smoked Chicken Breast
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Ingredients: 1/2 batch chicken brine (optional but highly recommended); 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1/3 cup BBQ spice rub (homemade or store bought); 1 cup BBQ sauce (homemade or store bought)

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Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 90 minutes

Total: 100 minutes

Servings: 6

Cost: $1.93 /serving

Author : Sara Welch

smoked chicken smoked chicken breast

Ingredients

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1/2 batch chicken brine (optional but highly recommended)2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts1/3 cup BBQ spice rub (homemade or store bought)1 cup BBQ sauce (homemade or store bought)

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Instructions

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Step 1

Follow the brine recipe as instructed, cutting all the ingredients in half. Place your chicken breasts in the bowl of brine, cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.

Step 2

Remove your chicken from the brine. Pat dry. Preheat your smoker to 250 degrees F.

Step 3

Coat the chicken breasts with the spice rub.

Step 4

Place the chicken in the smoker and cook for 60-90 minutes or until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast registers 165 degrees F.

Step 5

Brush the chicken breasts with the BBQ sauce then smoke for an additional 10 minutes.

Step 6

Let the chicken sit for 5 minutes. Slice and serve with any remaining BBQ sauce.