Description
A quick and easy BBQ chicken recipe perfect for weeknight dinners, featuring homemade BBQ sauce and juicy chicken thighs or drumsticks.
Ingredients
- Chicken thighs or drumsticks
- Homemade BBQ sauce
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken thighs or drumsticks with olive oil, salt, and pepper, ensuring they are coated evenly.
- Grill the chicken for about 5-7 minutes per side, basting generously with homemade BBQ sauce.
- Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165°F and the chicken is beautifully charred.
- Serve hot with additional BBQ sauce on the side.
Notes
Make-ahead BBQ sauce for better flavor and marinate chicken for extra taste. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece of BBQ chicken
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg