Boiled Chicken

Boiled Chicken

This boiled chicken recipe is a wonderful basic recipe for many uses. Boiled chicken meat is called for in many other recipes.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 40 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
  • 1 large onion, halved – unpeeled
  • 3 carrots, cut into chunks – unpeeled
  • 2 stalks celery, cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon whole peppercorns

Directions

Step 1
Gather all ingredients.

Step 2
Place chicken in a large pot with onion, carrots, celery, and peppercorns; add water to cover by 1 inch.

Step 3
Cover the pot and bring to a boil; reduce heat to a gentle boil and cook until meat falls off the bone, about 90 minutes.

Step 4
Remove chicken from the pot and let sit until cool enough to handle. Shred or chop meat.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

186
Calories
11g
Fat
5g
Carbs
16g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 186
% Daily Value *
Total Fat11g 14%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol46mg 15%
Sodium64mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate5g 2%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars2g
Protein16g
Vitamin C2mg 12%
Calcium25mg 2%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium222mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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