Easy Smoked Chicken Breasts Recipe - Tender and Juicy Every Time - Savoury Flavor

Easy Smoked Chicken Breasts Recipe - Tender and Juicy Every Time - Savoury Flavor

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Learn how to smoke chicken breasts to perfection! This simple recipe creates tender, juicy chicken with amazing smoky flavor in just over an hour.

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Ingredients

  • 3 to 3½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 medium-sized pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons high-quality extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted (totally optional but makes it amazing)
  • Charcoal pellets or your preferred smoker fuel
  • Wood chips or chunks for that perfect smoky flavor - pecan, apple, or oak work beautifully
  • Canola oil for greasing the smoker grates
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon celery salt
  • Small pinch of cayenne pepper (add to taste or skip if you prefer mild)

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