Description
A simple yet flavorful barbecue chicken recipe, perfect for summer gatherings and busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat.
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Generously rub the mixture all over the chicken breasts.
- Cook the chicken on the grill or in the oven for about 20-25 minutes, turning halfway through.
- During the last few minutes of cooking, brush your barbecue sauce over the chicken.
- Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
For added flavor, marinate the chicken overnight. Avoid pressing down on the chicken while grilling to keep it juicy.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: grilled chicken, barbecue chicken, summer recipes, easy chicken recipes