Best 7 Oven Baked Bbq Chicken Breasts Recipes

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Are you craving tender, juicy, smoky, and flavorful chicken breasts cooked to perfection with a lip-smacking barbecue glaze? Look no further! Oven-baked BBQ chicken breasts are a culinary delight that is easy to prepare and packed with unforgettable taste. With the right combination of spices, a tangy barbecue sauce, and the magic of your oven, you can create a mouthwatering dish that will leave you and your family wanting more. Join us on a tasty journey as we guide you through selecting the finest chicken breasts, preparing them for the oven, and creating a delectable BBQ glaze that will transform your chicken into a true masterpiece.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BBQ CHICKEN BREASTS IN THE OVEN



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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

4 whole skin-on, bone-in chicken breasts
1 cup barbecue sauce (such as Sweet Baby Ray's®)
kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper to taste

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 BREASTS



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This easy oven BBQ chicken recipe is made with boneless chicken breast halves, grill seasoning blend, and a quick and easy homemade barbecue sauce.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dinner     Entree     Lunch

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

For the Chicken:
4 boneless chicken breast halves (skin removed)
2 teaspoons olive oil (or canola oil)
Grill seasoning (to taste)
For the Barbecue Sauce:
1 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons maple syrup (or packed brown sugar)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon olive oil (or canola oil)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 F. Rub the chicken breasts with the oil and sprinkle generously all over with the grill seasoning. Arrange in a greased shallow 2-quart baking dish. Alternatively, and for a quicker cleanup, line the baking dish with foil and grease the foil before adding the chicken to prevent sticking.
  • Combine the barbecue sauce ingredients in a bowl and stir to blend.
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken.
  • Cover the baking dish tightly with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 40 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through. The chicken should register at least 165 F inside on an instant-read food thermometer , the minimum safe temperature for chicken consumption.
  • Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 102 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 934 mg, Sugar 23 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize 4 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

OVEN BBQ CHICKEN



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 1/2 cups ketchup
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
3 1/2 pounds chicken legs and thighs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

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.

DELICIOUS OVEN BARBECUED CHICKEN



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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

6 bone-in chicken breast halves (8 ounces each)
1/3 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup white vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

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 ROASTED BBQ CHICKEN BREAST



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My hubby always hated chicken breast because he found the meat too dry. He loves this. You can do this with any cut of chicken, or turkey if you prefer.

Provided by Harts68

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breasts
1/2 cup onion (chopped)
1/2 cup mushroom (sliced)
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons oil
1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/4 teaspoon salt or 1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt, mix
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup barbecue sauce (any flavour)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Sautee onions in butter, margarine or oil over medium heat, until soft.
  • Place chicken breasts in casserole dish and season with salt (or seasoning salt), pepper and garlic.
  • Pour mushrooms and sauteed onions over chicken. Cover with BBQ sauce.
  • Cover dish with lid or aluminum foil. Bake for 1 hour (2 hours if breasts are frozen).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 809.7, Fat 38.8, SaturatedFat 15, Cholesterol 216.1, Sodium 1636.2, Carbohydrate 50, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 34.6, Protein 61.6

OVEN BBQ CHICKEN BREASTS



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Try a saucy BBQ chicken breast recipe. These Oven BBQ Chicken Breasts are saucealicious. It'll be your new favorite BBQ chicken breast recipe!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

3/4 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce
6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Pour barbecue sauce over chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 25 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 23 g

OVEN BARBECUED CHICKEN



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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

2 tablespoons canola oil
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

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.

Tips:

  • To achieve tender and juicy chicken breasts, start with boneless, skinless chicken breasts that are about the same thickness. This will ensure even cooking throughout.
  • Use a flavorful BBQ sauce that you enjoy. You can use store-bought or homemade sauce.
  • If you want a crispy crust on your chicken, dredge it in a mixture of flour, salt, and pepper before coating it with BBQ sauce.
  • Bake the chicken breasts at a high temperature (400 degrees Fahrenheit) for a shorter amount of time (20-25 minutes). This will help to keep the chicken moist and juicy.
  • Baste the chicken breasts with BBQ sauce every few minutes during baking. This will help to keep them moist and flavorful.
  • Let the chicken breasts rest for a few minutes before serving. This will help the juices to redistribute throughout the chicken, resulting in a more tender and flavorful bite.

Conclusion:

Oven-baked BBQ chicken breasts are a quick, easy, and delicious meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are serving it as a main course or as an appetizer, oven-baked BBQ chicken breasts are sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy weeknight meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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