Tender, juicy sous vide chicken that stays fresh for 5–7 days—perfect for meal prep, clean eating, or easy dinners.
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
1/2 tsp kosher salt per breast
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder or 1 crushed garlic clove
1 tsp olive oil
Fresh herbs (thyme or rosemary, optional)
1. Preheat sous vide water bath to 145°F (62.8°C).
2. Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic, and herbs.
3. Place each portion in a bag with 1 tsp olive oil and seal.
4. Sous vide for 1.5 to 2 hours.
5. Transfer to an ice bath for 10 minutes to chill.
6. Store sealed in fridge up to 7 days.
7. Sear, shred, or slice cold before serving.
145°F yields juicy chicken; go up to 150°F for firmer texture.
Always use an ice bath for food safety if storing.
Great with chimichurri, tahini dressing, or yogurt dips.
Find it online: https://sousviderecipe.com/kevins-sous-vide-chicken/