Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Recipe

This bbq chicken recipe is lovely any time of the year.

It doesn’t have to be summer to enjoy this treat when you can bake your barbecue chicken in the oven!

The sauce recipe is easy and a nice mix of sweet and tangy.

Most of us love baked chicken smothered in yummy bbq sauce any time of the year. With this recipe it is easy to put this treat on the table any day and any time of year.

It mixes in just a few minutes, then bakes over the chicken to bring all the tastes together and give you a moist, tender, flavorful barbeque chicken.

There are so many sides you can serve with bbq chicken – cole slaw of course. In the summer a great potato salad goes well, but how about baked potatoes or roasted root vegetables? Any of these recipes would be amazing alongside this bbq chicken.

Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Recipe

It doesn't have to be summer to enjoy this treat when you can bake your barbecue chicken in the oven! The sauce recipe is easy and a nice mix of sweet and tangy.

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Prep Time 30 minutes mins

Cook Time 1 hour hr

Total Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins

Course Main Course

Cuisine American

Servings 4 Servings

Calories 569 kcal

Ingredients

 

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• 3 pounds chicken, cut into serving pieces, or 9 bone in chicken pieces such as thighs and legs
• oil for frying
• 1 onion, sliced into thin rings

BBQ Sauce:

• 3/4 cup brown sugar, or unpasturized honey
• 1/2 cup ketchup
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 1 teaspoon dry mustard
• salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

 

• Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
• Heat oil in a large skillet. Brown the chicken pieces well in the oil. Spread the browned chicken pieces out in a heavy baking dish. Top with onion rings.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a sauce pan and bring it all to a boil. When it boils for just a minute, pour the sauce over the chicken in the baking dish.
• Bake for 1 hour at 350ºF, basting 2 or 3 times with the sauce.

Nutrition

Calories: 569kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 31gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 122mgSodium: 416mgPotassium: 511mgFiber: 1gSugar: 50gVitamin A: 392IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 68mgIron: 2mg

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Note:
This is a gluten free recipe, but if you need absolutely NO gluten, you need to make sure each of your ingredients, like your ketchup, is gluten free. Just read the ingredients. You can get gluten free ketchup. In fact, most brands of ketchup are gluten free. Just make sure if it’s important to you.

Serve it with twice baked potatoes and crunchy coleslaw for a perfect “summer” meal any time of the year.

Or pair it with some good homemade mac and cheese for a night of comfort food.

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