Oven Barbecue Beer-Can Chicken
Oven Barbecue Beer-Can Chicken might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 750 calories, 55g of protein, and 49g of fat each. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of worcestershire sauce, beer, garlic clove, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. It will be a hit at your Father's Day event. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.
Instructions
Remove and discard giblets and neck from chicken; trim excess fat. Starting at neck cavity, loosen skin from breasts and drumsticks by inserting fingers, gently pushing between skin and meat.
Combine ketchup and next 7 ingredients (through garlic) in a bowl. Reserve 1/4 cup ketchup mixture; rub remaining ketchup mixture under loosened skin and over breasts and drumsticks. Lift wing tips up and over back; tuck under chicken.
Add barbecue smoked seasoning to can. Holding chicken upright with the body cavity facing down, insert beer can into cavity.
Place the chicken in a roasting pan, and spread legs out to form a tripod to support the chicken.
Bake at 375 for 40 minutes.
Increase oven temperature to 450, and bake an additional 30 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in the meaty part of thigh registers 17
Lift chicken slightly using tongs; place spatula under can. Carefully lift chicken and can; place on a cutting board.
Let stand 15 minutes. Gently lift chicken using tongs or insulated rubber gloves; carefully twist can and remove from cavity.
Remove skin from chicken; discard. Carve chicken, and serve with reserved 1/4 cup sauce.