How to Make Grilled BBQ Chicken

Are you looking for the perfect recipe to make grilled bbq chicken to perfection? This simple recipe is one of the staples in my house because everyone loves it! As summer quickly approaches, I know we will be outside swimming, grilling, and spending time with our families! This is a great dish to have prepared for last minute summer dinners that everyone will enjoy.

How to make grilled BBQ Chicken

1. Grab your chicken and rub it with vegetable oil then season with salt and pepper.
2. Then heat up your grill.
3. Take your chicken and place skin side down on the hottest spot on the grill. Sear for about 5-10 minutes.
4. Then remove the chicken from the hot side and place on the cooler side, not directly over the flame or turn down your grill temp if you are using a smaller grill.
5. Cover the grill and let cook for about 15-20 minutes.
6. Slather it with BBQ sauce and cook for another 10 minutes or until the chicken has reached 160 degrees for breasts and 170 for thighs.
7. Then slather it with more bbq sauce and serve!

Grilled BBQ Chicken

Grilled BBQ Chicken

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Are you looking for the perfect recipe to make grilled bbq chicken to perfection? This simple recipe is one of the staples in my house because everyone loves it!

Ingredients

• Chicken: breasts, thighs, or drumsticks
• vegetable oil
• salt and pepper
• BBQ Sauce

Instructions

1. Grab your chicken and rub it with vegetable oil then season with salt and pepper.
2. Then heat up your grill.
3. Take your chicken and place skin side down on the hottest spot on the grill. Sear for about 5-10 minutes.
4. Then remove the chicken from the hot side and place on the cooler side, not directly over the flame or turn down your grill temp if you are using a smaller grill.
5. Cover the grill and let cook for about 15-20 minutes.
6. Slather it with BBQ sauce and cook for another 10 minutes or until the chicken has reached 160 degrees for breasts and 170 for thighs.
7. Then slather it with more bbq sauce and serve!

ingredients

Chicken: breasts, thighs, or drumsticks

vegetable oil

salt and pepper

BBQ Sauce

Instructions to make grilled bbq chicken:

Grab your chicken and rub it with vegetable oil then season with salt and pepper.

Then heat up your grill.

Take your chicken and place skin side down on the hottest spot on the grill. Sear for about 5-10 minutes.

Then remove the chicken from the hot side and place on the cooler side, not directly over the flame or turn down your grill temp if you are using a smaller grill.

Cover the grill and let cook for about 15-20 minutes.

Slather it with BBQ sauce and cook for another 10 minutes or until the chicken has reached 160 degrees for breasts and 170 for thighs.

Then slather it with more bbq sauce and serve!

Perfect recipes for summer!

1. Cornflake Chicken Tenders
2. Bacon Wrapped Chili Dogs
3. Cafe Rio Chicken Copycat Recipe

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