HERBED BEER CAN CHICKEN

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Our July Fourth tradition is to grill chickens that stand up on a can of beer. It's a fun conversation piece. - Karen Barros, Bristol, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced, divided
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds)
1 fresh rosemary sprig
1 can (12 ounces) beer

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; stir in half of the minced garlic. Rub mixture over outside and inside of chicken. Tuck wings under chicken., Prepare grill for indirect heat. Completely cover all sides of an 8- or 9-in. round baking pan with foil. Place a beer-can chicken rack in pan. Remove 1/3 cup beer from can; save for another use. Using a can opener, make additional large holes in top of can. Insert rosemary and remaining garlic into can. Add beer can to rack., Place chicken vertically onto rack. Place pan on grill rack. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a thermometer inserted in thigh reads 180°., Remove pan from grill; tent chicken with foil. Let stand 15 minutes. Carefully remove chicken from rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calories, Fat 28g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 42g protein.

Sudais khane
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Darrell jordan
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This recipe is a keeper!


John Muigai
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I can't wait to make this recipe again.


Samba Derick
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This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves to grill.


Md Limojj
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I highly recommend this recipe for anyone who loves chicken.


ButterCup79
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests.


Tonya Mabin
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I love the way the herbs and beer combine to flavor the chicken.


Dr Gul
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are amazing.


Md Maruf Ahmed
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Evelyn Jarina
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This recipe is a winner!


Hasnain siddqui Siddqui
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Awogbade Olajuwon
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This recipe is perfect for a summer cookout.


sehrish saqib
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I love the way the herbs flavor the chicken.


Luyanda Ngcobo
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This recipe is a great way to cook chicken on the grill.


Mustafa khan1255
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I've tried many beer can chicken recipes and this one is by far the best.


Menaar Shakeel
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This recipe is easy to follow and the chicken turns out delicious.


Venasio nono Pumula
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always moist and juicy.


Suman Limbu
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it always turns out great.


Amanda Tibbs
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the herbs added a nice flavor.


Shahbaz khan1222 Adnan khan
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the herbs gave it a delicious taste.