Lemon Barbecued Chicken Recipe

Name: Lemon Barbecued Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, cut up; ¼ cup olive oil; 1 cup ketchup; ½ cup fresh lemon juice; ¼ cup firmly packed dark brown sugar; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon prepared mustard; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon paprika; ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; ½ teaspoon lemon rind, grated; 1 tablespoon meat tenderizer

Servings: persons

3 lbs chicken, cut up
¼ cup olive oil
1 cup ketchup
½ cup fresh lemon juice
¼ cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
½ teaspoon lemon rind, grated
1 tablespoon meat tenderizer

1
Wash chicken and pat dry with paper towels.
2
Brush with olive oil and set aside.
3
Combine next ten (10) ingredients in a small, heavy-bottomed saucepan; simmer on back of grill for 10 to 15 minutes.
4
Meanwhile, sprinkle all sides of the chicken pieces with meat tenderizer and pierce deeply with a fork.
5
(DO NOT USE SALT)
6
Grill chicken 4 to 5 inches from moderately-hot coals for 45 to 60 minutes; turning occasionally and basting frequently with the prepared sauce.
7
TO COOK INDOORS: Broil chicken 4 to 5 inches from heat for about 40 minutes; turning occasionally and basting frequently with sauce.
8
Round out the meal with steamed fresh vegetables and fluffy white rice.

824

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

107

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs chicken, cut up, ¼ cup olive oil, 1 cup ketchup, ½ cup fresh lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Lemon Barbecued 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.

Lemon Barbecued Chicken

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