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How Long to Cook Shredded Chicken (Bone-in, Skinless Thighs) in the dutch oven
Specification: 3 lb bone-in skinless chicken thighs braised in seasoned chicken broth
Target Temp
325°F (163°C)
Stovetop / Oven
Total Time
45–50 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
175°F (79°C)
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
3-Step Execution Protocol
1
Preheat & Prep
Preheat dutch oven to 325°F (163°C). Prepare shredded chicken (bone-in, skinless thighs) (3 lb bone-in skinless chicken thighs braised in seasoned chicken broth).
2
Cook
Cook for 45–50 mins. Do not flip; allow surface to develop undisturbed.
3
Check & Rest
Thigh meat separates effortlessly from the bones with tongs Confirm internal temperature reaches 175°F (79°C). Rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Verification Basis & Testing Rig
National Chicken Council & USDA FSIS Poultry Guidelines
Pro Tip: Cooking thighs on the bone infuses natural gelatin into the shallow braising liquid, producing significantly juicier shredded chicken for meal prep.
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