Grilled BBQ Chicken

This Grilled BBQ Chicken recipe is the best ever! It’s easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.

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This recipe costs $8.29 to make. Therefore, the cost per serving is around $1.38.

Ingredients AND ESTIMATED COST

– Cornstarch – $0.06 – Barbecue sauce – $2.16 – Salt – $0.03 – Pepper – $0.07 – Skin-on chicken pieces – $5.97 PER SERVING COST: $1.38 PER SERVING COST: $1.38 RECIPE COST: $8.29 RECIPE COST: $8.29 Get Recipe

NOTE: The recipe prices are calculated by using grocery store websites. The actual cost of the recipe will vary depending on what ingredients you already have. Get Recipe

Step-by-step instructions!

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Brine the chicken for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the grill. Rub chicken with salt and pepper, then place on the grill.

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Cook for 30-34 minutes, or until the chicken begins to brown. Brush with BBQ sauce, cover and cook for 5 minutes.

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At this point, the chicken should be crusted with the BBQ sauce.

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Move chicken to a serving dish and tent with foil for 5 minutes. Serve.

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If you like your grilled BBQ chicken to have a little kick to it, then add 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the salt and pepper mixture.

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