Cooking barbecue chicken in the oven is a delicious and easy way to enjoy this classic dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and juicy chicken that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're having a backyard barbecue or just want a quick and easy weeknight meal, oven-baked barbecue chicken is a great option.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
BBQ CHICKEN BREASTS IN THE OVEN
Make this quick and easy BBQ chicken breast in the oven for those times when you want a good meal but don't feel like fussing. Nuke a few potatoes for baked, steam some fresh broccoli or saute some green beans, and you got dinner in about an hour.
Provided by Grumpygrandpa
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking pan with heavy-duty foil to make cleanup easier.
- Prepare chicken breasts by cutting off the rib meat if you wish and rinse and pat dry. Leave the skin on. Season chicken with salt and pepper and put in the pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until juices start to appear, about 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Remove the pan and generously pour 1/2 of the barbecue sauce over chicken. Continue to bake for 20 minutes. Repeat with remaining barbecue sauce and cook until no longer pink in the centers and skin is crispy, 15 to 20 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.7 g, Cholesterol 163.2 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 57.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 937.3 mg, Sugar 16.3 g
OVEN BBQ CHICKEN
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories main-dish
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic, onion, paprika, chili powder and smoked paprika and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions soften, about 8 minutes. Add the ketchup, vinegar, butter, Worcestershire and 1 cup water. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened and the flavors have blended, about 10 minutes.
- Pat the chicken dry and season all over with salt and pepper. Arrange the chicken skin-side down on a rimmed baking sheet. Pour the barbecue sauce over the chicken and cover with foil. Bake about 25 minutes. Remove the foil and continue to bake until the chicken is beginning to brown in spots, about 15 minutes. Turn the chicken skin-side up and bake until golden and browned in spots, about 15 minutes more. Toss to coat with the sauce on the baking sheet and serve.
OVEN BARBECUED CHICKEN
Chicken and Sunday dinner belong together. During my married life on a dairy farm, I'd make this baked bbq chicken before church. - Esther Shank, Harrisonburg, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides. Remove to paper towels to drain., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. , Place chicken in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over chicken. Bake, uncovered, 45-60 minutes or until chicken juices run clear, basting occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 21g protein.
OVEN BBQ CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
A wonderful chicken recipe that can either be nice and gentle, or have a bit of a kick!
Provided by Nichole S
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Leg Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place drumsticks in a baking dish.
- Whisk water, ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, butter, salt, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and chili powder together in a bowl; pour mixture over drumsticks. Cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake in preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour, turning chicken about halfway through. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 142.3 mg, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 39.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 2071.9 mg, Sugar 18.3 g
EASY OVEN-BARBECUED CHICKEN
With our children grown and gone, adapting recipes to suit just husband Rodney and me is a new hobby. We enjoy this easy-to-assemble chicken.-Eldora Yoder, Versailles, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 2-3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brown chicken on all sides in a skillet coated with cooking spray. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; top with onion. Combine chili sauce, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce and oregano; pour over chicken. Sprinkle with pepper. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45 minutes or until meat juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts :
BBQ CHICKEN THIGHS IN THE OVEN
These sticky, sweet BBQ chicken thighs in the oven are easy to make, especially when it's too cold outside to fire up the grill.
Provided by tak
Categories Baked Chicken Thighs
Time 2h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk together brown sugar, barbecue sauce, ketchup, honey, and soy sauce in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Set aside 1/2 cup of the mixture and refrigerate for basting. Add chicken thighs to the remaining marinade and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 6 hours.
- When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Place chicken in a glass baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven, basting occasionally with the reserved 1/2 cup marinade, until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 30 to 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.1 calories, Carbohydrate 68.1 g, Cholesterol 86.5 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 885.4 mg, Sugar 65.2 g
DELICIOUS OVEN BARBECUED CHICKEN
A friend made this saucy chicken for us when we had our first child. I pared down the recipe to make it lower in fat and calories. Now it's a family favorite, and even the kids ask for this baked bbq chicken breast. -Marge Wagner, Roselle, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a nonstick skillet coated lightly with oil, brown chicken over medium heat. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray., Recoat skillet with oil. Add onion; cook and stir over medium heat until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. Pour over chicken. , Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°, 35-45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 602mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 39g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
OVEN BBQ
Oven barbequed chicken over mesquite chips, right in your own oven! For added spice, try adding your favorite type of chili pepper when making the sauce.
Provided by Eric
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Whole Chicken Recipes
Time 4h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place wood chips in warm water, and soak for 2 to 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a small saucepan, blend the ketchup, brown sugar, beer, vinegar, and wine. Mix in the onion, bell pepper, and black pepper. Simmer until thickened, approximately 10 minutes.
- Spread wet wood chips evenly in the bottom of a broiler pan, adding enough water to ensure chips remain moist while cooking. Cover with broiler pan grate, and arrange chicken pieces on top. Coat chicken with the sauce, and cook approximately 1 hour, basting regularly.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, simmer any remaining sauce to be used additionally for dipping when served.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 596.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Cholesterol 141 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 45.2 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 809 mg, Sugar 25.9 g
Tips:
- To achieve crispy skin, pat the chicken dry before seasoning and roasting.
- Use a flavorful spice rub or marinade to enhance the taste of the chicken.
- Roast the chicken at a high temperature for a short time to create a crispy skin and juicy meat.
- Baste the chicken with the cooking juices or a barbecue sauce during roasting to keep it moist and flavorful.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before carving to allow the juices to redistribute.
Conclusion:
Cooking BBQ chicken in the oven is a delicious and convenient way to enjoy this classic dish. With a few simple tips and tricks, you can create a flavorful and juicy chicken that will be a hit at any gathering. Whether you prefer a dry rub, a wet marinade, or a combination of both, there is a recipe in this article that will suit your taste. So fire up your oven and get ready to enjoy some delicious BBQ chicken!
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