Beer Can Chicken Recipe

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Beer Can Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Preheat a grill to 250 degrees F.
  2. Remove giblets from inside of chicken. Rub chicken with your favorite barbecue rub, paprika, and pepper.
  3. Open beer and dispense 1/4 of can, so the can is 3/4 full. Hold chicken so that the cavity is at the bottom. Place chicken over beer can so that the cavity covers the can.
  4. Stand chicken upright in the center of grill. Cook for 3 hours, until skin is golden brown.
  5. Glaze with favorite barbecue sauce 15 minutes prior to removing from grill.
  6. Remove from grill. Cut and serve.
  7. A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 659.43 Kcal (2761 kJ)
Calories from fat 358.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.81g 61%
Cholesterol 235.35mg 78%
Sodium 545.86mg 23%
Potassium 642.6mg 14%
Total Carbs 18.89g 6%
Sugars 11.68g 47%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 4%
Protein 47.7g 95%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 14%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 49.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 171.92 Kcal (720 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.38g 61%
Cholesterol 61.36mg 78%
Sodium 142.32mg 23%
Potassium 167.54mg 14%
Total Carbs 4.93g 6%
Sugars 3.05g 47%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 4%
Protein 12.44g 95%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 14%
Iron 0.9mg 19%
Calcium 12.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.3
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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