400g chicken breasts (2 breasts)
1 teaspoon peppercorn
1 clove garlic
2 large onion slices
1 sprig each of thyme
1 sprig of rosemary
1 sprig of parsley
1 bay leaf
chicken broth
Place chicken, herbs, peppercorn, garlic, onion and bay leaf in a shallow pan.
Pour in enough broth to cover chicken about ½ way.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.
Turn off heat, cover and allow to rest for 15 minutes.
Slice or shred chicken and reserve broth for use in recipes or to serve with chicken.
Calories: 136, Carbohydrates: 1g, Protein: 24g, Fat: 3g, Cholesterol: 72mg, Sodium: 131mg, Potassium: 447mg, Vitamin A: 35IU, Vitamin C: 1.8mg, Calcium: 15mg, Iron: 0.6mg