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Beer-Brined Chicken

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Ingredients

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2 cups water
1/4 cup kosher salt coarse
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 12 ounce cans beer, chilled or nonalcoholic beer
1 whole chicken 3 to 3 1/2 lb
3 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder

Nutritional information

611.2
Calories
359 g
Calories From Fat
40 g
Total Fat
10.7 g
Saturated Fat
162.6 mg
Cholesterol
4877.6 mg
Sodium
14.1 g
Carbs
0.5 g
Dietary Fiber
9 g
Sugars
38.9 g
Protein
448 g
Serving Size

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Beer-Brined Chicken

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    Flavorful, moist and delicious! Those are the results you'll get with brininggive it a try. I found this recipe at Betty Crocker site. You can cook this in the oven as the directions state or cook it on the grill. Could even cook it using the beer-can chicken method on the grill or the oven, for even moister chicken.

    • 125 min
    • Serves 6
    • Easy

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    Beer-Brined Chicken, Flavorful, moist and delicious! Those are the results you’ll get with brininggive it a try. I found this recipe at Betty Crocker site. You can cook this in the oven as the directions state or cook it on the grill. Could even cook it using the beer-can chicken method on the grill or the oven, for even moister chicken.


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Line 2-Quart Bowl or Saucepan With 2-Gallon Resealable Food-Storage Plastic Bag. Add Water, Kosher Salt and Brown Sugar; Stir Until Salt and Sugar Are Dissolved. Stir in Beer. Add Chicken. Tightly Seal Bag; Refrigerate at Least 8 Hours but No Longer Than 24 Hours.

    2
    Done

    Line 13x9-Inch Pan With Foil. Remove Chicken from Brine; Rinse Thoroughly Under Cool Running Water and Pat Dry With Paper Towels. Discard Brine. Place Chicken, Breast Side Up, in Pan. Refrigerate Uncovered 1 Hour to Dry Chicken Skin. Meanwhile, in Small Bowl, Mix All Rub Ingredients Except Oil; Set Aside.

    3
    Done

    Heat Oven to 375f Brush Oil Over Chicken. Sprinkle With Seasoning Mixture; Rub Into Chicken Skin. Bake 1 Hour 15 Minutes to 1 Hour 30 Minutes or Until Juice of Chicken Is Clear When Thickest Piece Is Cut to Bone 170f For Breasts; 180f For Thighs and Drumsticks. Let Stand 15 Minutes For Easiest Carving.

    4
    Done

    Time-Saver Tip:

    5
    Done

    You Can Skip the Step of Refrigerating the Brined Chicken 1 Hour to Dry the Skin. This Step Results in a Crispier Skin, a Technique Used in Chinese Cooking.

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