Crider's Inc.
Crider's Harvest Creek Chicken Breast
What it is
This is a can of fully cooked chicken breast. It is made from chicken that has been processed and sealed in a can. The chicken is ready to eat straight from the container. It is a convenient way to have chicken available for meals. The canning process helps to preserve the chicken for a long shelf life.
How people cook with it
Canned chicken breast is a versatile ingredient that can be used in many different dishes.
- Salads
- Sandwiches
- Casseroles
- Soups
To use, simply open the can and drain any liquid. The chicken can be eaten cold or heated. For salads, you can flake it or dice it. In sandwiches, it can be mixed with mayonnaise or other dressings. For hot dishes like casseroles or soups, add the drained chicken towards the end of the cooking process to warm it through. It is already cooked, so it just needs to be incorporated into your recipe.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike fresh chicken breast, this canned version is already cooked and shelf-stable. It has a softer texture due to the canning process. Fresh chicken requires cooking before consumption and needs refrigeration.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for quick meal solutions will find this product useful.
How to keep the rest
After opening, transfer any unused chicken to a separate airtight container. Store it in the refrigerator and use within a few days. Unopened cans can be stored in a cool, dry place.