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BBQ Chicken 4th of July Classic — Classic

BBQ Chicken 4th of July Classic: 5 Reasons to Celebrate

A classic BBQ chicken recipe perfect for your 4th of July celebration.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Brush the chicken breasts with the oil mixture.
  4. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side.
  5. Brush BBQ sauce on the chicken during the last few minutes of grilling.
  6. Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust BBQ sauce according to your taste.
  • Ensure chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Pair with coleslaw or corn on the cob for a complete meal.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: BBQ Chicken, 4th of July, Classic Recipe, Grilled Chicken