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Easy BBQ Chicken Recipe

March 24, 2021
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by Beth Gorden

One of my favorite things about summer is grilling! SUre it’s fun ot try to grill new things, mouthwatering ribs, juicy burgers, and steaks, we end up doing a lot of easy grilled chicken recipes. Chicken is not only relatively cheap compared to all the meats, but it is one of the best for you healthwise and super versatile too. This easy bbq chicken breast is sure to become another go-to summer recipe for your family. The best chicken marinade for bbq uses a couple common kitchen staples for a quick and easy marinade for chicken!

One of my favorite things about summer is grilling! SUre it's fun ot try to grill new things, mouthwatering ribs, juicy burgers, and steaks, we end up doing a lot of easy grilled chicken recipes. Chicken is not only relatively cheap compared to all the meats, but it is one of the best for you healthwise and super versatile too. This easy bbq chicken breast is sure to become another go-to summer recipe for your family. The best chicken marinade for bbq uses a couple common kitchen staples for a quick and easy marinade for chicken!

Easy bbq chicken breast

Stop scrolling and start cooking this easy bbq chicken breast. This juicy, tender, easy grilled chicken recipe uses a super yummy best chicken marinade for bbq to up the flavor withouts sacrificing the ease of cooking yummy chicken on the grill. So whether you are grilling your weekday dinner, a bbq for family and friends, or sunday dinner – this easy bbq chicken recipe is sure to be a hit!

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I love that this BBQ Chicken has just a couple simple ingredients and is easy to throw together!

BBQ Chicken Marinade

Best chicken marinade for bbq

Toss together the orange juice, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, and minced garlic and marinate your chicken in the refrigerator overnight in a covered dish.

For best results you will want to marinate your chicken overnight.

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Easy bbq chicken recipe

When ready to BBQ, just heat your grill to medium heat and place the chicken breasts directly on the grill. Cook, turning once, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165F, about 25 minutes.

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Easy barbecue chicken

Serve this yummy, moist barbecue chicken with corn on the cob and baked potatoes.

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Easy BBQ Chicken Recipe

Summer is grilling season! With this simple and delicious Easy BBQ Chicken Recipe you will be the king of the grill this year!
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: barbecue, barbeque, bbq, chicken, grill, summer
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Beth Gorden

Ingredients

  • 3-4 chicken breasts, trimmed
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons barbecue sauce
  • 1 tablespoons minced garlic, optional

Instructions

  • Place the chicken in a container or 3" deep dish, and pour over the marinade. Flip the chicken around to combine and completely coat.  Cover and place in the fridge to marinate overnight.
  • When ready to cook, eat your BBQ or grill and carefully place the chicken breasts directly on the grill. Cook until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165F.
  • serve with corn on the cob and baked potato.

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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables - www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com

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