Beer-Can Chicken Recipe

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Beer-Can Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp rub

Directions:

  1. Tbsp all-purpose barbecue rub, divided
  2. (3-1/2 to 4 lb) whole chicken
  3. Tbsp vegetable oil
  4. (12 oz) can beer
  5. SPRINKLE 1 tsp Rub inside body cavity & 1/2 tsp inside neck cavity of chicken.
  6. RUB oil over skin. Sprinkle with 1 Tbsp Rub, & rub over skin.
  7. POUR out 1/2 beer (aboug 3/4 cup), & reserve for another use, leaving remaining beer in can. Make 2 additional holes in top of can. Spoon remaining 1-1/2 tsp rub into beer can. Beer will start to foam.
  8. PLACE chicken upright onto beer can, fitting can into cavity. Pull legs forward to form a tripod, allowing chicken to stand upright.
  9. PREPARE grill. Place chicken upright over drip pan on unlit side. Grill, covered with grill likd, 1 hour and 15 minutes or until golden & a meat thermometer registers 180 degrees.
  10. REMOVE chicken from grill & let stand 5 minutes; carefully remove can.
  11. BARBECUE RUB:
  12. /4 cup coarse salt
  13. /4 cup dark brown sugar
  14. /4 cup sweet paprika
  15. Tbsp pepper
  16. COMBINE all ingredients. Store mixture in an airtight jar, away from heat, up to 6 months.
  17. YIELD 2 to 4 servings
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 0 Kcal (0 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 0 Kcal (0 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • calories free,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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