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Easiest Smoked Chicken Breast Recipe

EASY SMOKED CHICKEN BREAST RECIPE

Smoked chicken breast is a super simple and easy way to prepare the juiciest and most flavorful chicken breasts. Whether you're new to smoking or looking for a quick weeknight smoker recipe, this is perfect for you! Play around with different combinations of flavors, each rub and smoke mix can give you vastly different flavors of smoked chicken.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 breasts High-Quality Chicken Breasts Boneless Skinless
  • .25 cups BBQ Seasoning Blend Of Your Choice
  • 1 handful Wood Chips Of Your Choice
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil

Method
 

  1. Add your pellets or wood chips and preheat your smoker to 225°F.
  2. Gently pat the chicken dry with a paper towel to remove any excess moisture.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and season heavily, making sure the chicken is covered on all sides with the seasoning rub.
  4. Place the seasoned breasts directly on the smoker grates, position your thermometer probes, close the lid, and smoke for about 1 hour or until the internal temperature of the center/thickest part of the breast reaches 165°F.
  5. Remove the chicken from the smoker. Tent with foil, and let rest for 10 minutes.
  6. Serve with your favorite sides and/or sauce and enjoy!