Grilled Herb Chicken on a Can

Grilled Herb Chicken on a Can
Grilled Herb Chicken on a Can is a gluten free and dairy free main course. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 334 calories, 27g of protein, and 22g of fat. Head to the store and pick up chicken, paprika, onion powder, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the pepper you could follow this main course with the Easy Peppermint Dessert as a dessert. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Fourth Of July. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Instructions

1
If using charcoal grill, place drip pan directly under grilling area, and arrange coals around edge of firebox.
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2
Heat coals or gas grill for indirect heat. In small bowl, mix paprika, salt, garlic powder, onion powder and pepper.
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3
Fold wings of chicken across back with tips touching.
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4
Sprinkle paprika mixture inside cavity and over outside of chicken; rub with fingers.
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5
Pour 1/2 cup of beer from can. Hold chicken upright, with opening of body cavity down; insert beer can into cavity. Insert barbecue meat thermometer so tip is in thickest part of inside thigh muscle and does not touch bone.
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6
Cover and grill chicken upright over drip pan or over unheated side of gas grill over medium heat 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes or until thermometer reads 180F and juice is no longer pink when center of thigh is cut.
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7
Using tongs, carefully lift chicken and place in 13x9-inch pan, holding large metal spatula under beer can for support.
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8
Let stand 15 minutes before carving.
9
Remove beer can; discard.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 55 m.
Servings6
Health Score5
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