Big Bud'S Beer Can Chicken Recipe

Name: Big Bud'S Beer Can Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs whole chickens; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon dried sage; 1 teaspoon sea salt; 1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper; 2 garlic cloves, smashed; 1 (12 ounce) can beer; 1/2 lb bacon

Servings: persons

3 lbs whole chickens
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon dried sage
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
2 garlic cloves, smashed
1 (12 ounce) can beer
1/2 lb bacon

1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Wash chicken with cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
2
Mix dry ingredients in small bowl. Rub 1/2 of the ingredients on inside cavity of chicken. Gently peel skin away from chicken and rub mixture into meat of chicken. Open beer can pour out about 1/2 cup. Drop the garlic cloves into the beer can. Place chicken, open end down, over the beer can to insert the beer into the cavity. Place chicken, standing up, in large saute pan. Place 1/3 of the bacon in the top cavity of the chicken and drape the remaining 2/3 of the bacon down the outside of the chicken. Pierce the bacon to the chicken with toothpicks.
3
Place chicken in the oven for 10 minutes and then lower temperature to 325 degrees F and cook for another 1 hour, or until the internal temperature in the thickest part of the thigh reaches 165 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer.

955

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

130

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs whole chickens, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, and more.

Yes, Big Bud'S Beer Can Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Big Bud'S Beer Can Chicken

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