Chicken Simmered In Bbq Sauce Recipe

Name: Chicken Simmered In Bbq Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups basic tomato sauce; 1 cup ketchup; 2 -3 tablespoons whole grain mustard; 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar; 1 (12 ounce) bottle dark beer; 1 tablespoon hot sauce, about 8 dashes; 2 lbs chicken pieces, bone-in and skin-on; kosher salt; fresh ground black pepper; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil

Servings: persons

6 cups basic tomato sauce
1 cup ketchup
2 -3 tablespoons whole grain mustard
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 (12 ounce) bottle dark beer
1 tablespoon hot sauce, about 8 dashes
2 lbs chicken pieces, bone-in and skin-on
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
3 tablespoons vegetable oil

1
Preheat over to 400 degrees F.
2
In a large heavy bottomed saucepot over medium-high heat, combine the Basic Tomato Sauce, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire, sugar, ale, and hot sauce and bring to a simmer. Simmer until reduced by half and thickened, about 20 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, season the chicken pieces with salt and black pepper. Heat a large oven proof skillet over high heat and add the vegetable oil. Sear the chicken pieces on all sides until well-browned, about 3 minutes per side.
4
Add the prepared BBQ sauce making sure to cover all the chicken pieces.
5
Add 1 cup of water if more liquid is needed to cover.
6
Place the skillet into the oven and bake until the chicken easily falls off the bone and the sauce is slightly thickened and caramelized on top, about 25 to 30 minutes.
7
Serve hot or serve cold as leftovers.

748

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 cups basic tomato sauce, 1 cup ketchup, 2 -3 tablespoons whole grain mustard, 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce, and more.

Yes, Chicken Simmered In Bbq Sauce 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.

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Chicken Simmered In Bbq Sauce

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Variations & substitutions

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