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Easy Grilled BBQ Chicken Breasts Masterpiece

Easy Grilled BBQ Chicken Breasts Masterpiece

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Juicy, flavorful grilled chicken breasts coated in a smoky-sweet, tangy barbecue sauce. Perfectly cooked to be tender on the inside and caramelized on the outside, ideal for weeknight dinners or summer gatherings.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels
  2. Place between plastic wrap or parchment paper and pound to 1-inch thickness
  3. Drizzle olive oil over both sides of the chicken
  4. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder
  5. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400-450°F or 200-230°C)
  6. Place chicken on grill, cook 5-6 minutes per side until golden, basting with barbecue sauce in the last 2-3 minutes of each side
  7. Remove from grill and let rest 5 minutes before serving
  8. Serve with additional barbecue sauce on the side if desired

Notes

  • For deeper flavor, marinate in the seasoning mixture for 30 minutes before grilling
  • Adjust barbecue sauce quantity to taste
  • Chicken will continue to cook on the grill while resting
  • Author: Elsa
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Grilled Chicken
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American