BBQ Chicken Marinade

BBQ Chicken Marinade
Prep 1 hr 5 min Serves 4 Source

Ingredients

  • 1 - 1.5 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps

  1. 1

    Place all ingredients for the bbq chicken marinade(minus the chicken breast) into a medium bowl and whisk to combine.

  2. 2

    Place chicken breast into a glass container or gallon-size bag. Then, pour the marinade on top of the chicken, making sure it is covered.

  3. 3

    Let chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours. You can let your chicken sit overnight as well.

  4. 4

    Grilling Directions: grill over direct heat at 450ºF for around 4-5 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF. Let rest for 5 minutes and enjoy.

  5. 5

    Baking Directions: bake at 375ºF for 20-25 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF. Let rest for 5 minutes and enjoy.