Chicken Barbecue Recipe With Sprite
Chicken barbecue with Sprite is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of Sprite with the smoky flavors of barbecue. The Sprite helps tenderize the chicken and adds a unique twist to the traditional barbecue sauce. This recipe is perfect for a summer cookout or a casual weeknight dinner.
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30 minutesIngredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Sprite
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions: How to Cook Chicken Barbecue With Sprite
- In a bowl, mix together the Sprite, barbecue sauce, minced garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate with olive oil.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
- Grill the chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and have nice grill marks.
- Brush the chicken with additional barbecue sauce during the last few minutes of grilling.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the chicken barbecue with your favorite sides and enjoy!