SAVORY CHICKEN BRINE

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Brining a chicken with soy sauce makes a juicier and more flavorful chicken. Great for baked, grilled or fried chicken.

Provided by Kikkoman

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Kikkoman

Time 5h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (5 pound) whole chicken
1 gallon cold water
1 tablespoon dried sage
1 tablespoon dried celery seed
½ tablespoon dried thyme
¾ cup kosher salt
¾ cup sugar
¾ cup Kikkoman Soy Sauce
2 tablespoons seasoned salt

Steps:

  • Remove giblets from chicken cavity, rinse chicken inside and out.
  • In a large stock pot or container, mix water, sage, celery seed, thyme, salt, sugar and soy sauce to create brine. Stir well until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Place the chicken in the brine, cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Remove chicken from the brine and rinse well inside and out. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of seasoned salt. Bake the chicken at 400 degrees F for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 626.1 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 227.9 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 61.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 14333.1 mg, Sugar 25 g

Matt Troike
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This chicken brine recipe is a must-try for any chicken lover. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big differen


Lina Watson
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I'm so glad I found this chicken brine recipe! The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big difference. I highly rec


NOOB GAMER FF
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This chicken brine recipe is amazing! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I've used this recipe to brine chicken for both grilling and roasting, and it always turns out great. I highly recommend


Tammi Sewell
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I love this chicken brine recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big difference. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chicke


Daniel Noffke
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This chicken brine recipe is a game-changer! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I've used this recipe to brine chicken for both grilling and roasting, and it always turns out great. I highly rec


Sohaib Mahar
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I've been using this chicken brine recipe for years, and it never disappoints. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours make


Talib Ali
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This chicken brine recipe is a must-try for any chicken lover. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big differen


Teryana Robertson
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I'm so glad I found this chicken brine recipe! The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big difference. I highly rec


Maria Arteta
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This chicken brine recipe is amazing! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I've used this recipe to brine chicken for both grilling and roasting, and it always turns out great. I highly recommend


Afg Khan
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I've tried this chicken brine recipe several times now, and it never disappoints. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours m


SLAPPY gaming
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This chicken brine recipe is a keeper! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I've used this recipe to brine chicken for both grilling and roasting, and it always turns out great. I highly recom


2sabi Official
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I love this chicken brine recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I usually brine the chicken for at least 12 hours, but even a few hours makes a big difference. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chicke


salman tariq
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I used this recipe to brine a whole chicken for a family dinner, and it was a huge hit. The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and everyone loved it. I'll definitely be using this recipe again for my next chicken dinner.


ChuyVaisaMx
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This chicken brine recipe is easy to follow and produces amazing results. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the crispy skin is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chicken.


Ibrahim barakzi
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I'm not usually a fan of brining chicken, but this recipe convinced me otherwise. The chicken was incredibly juicy and flavorful, and the brine added a wonderful depth of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Kaka King
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I've tried many chicken brine recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and herbs is perfect, and the chicken always comes out moist and tender.


Sammy cool Comedies
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This chicken brine recipe is a game-changer! The chicken came out so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was the perfect touch. I'll definitely be using this recipe again and again.