BEER BUTT CHICKEN

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A whole chicken is seasoned and slowly cooked on the grill. This is a bit unorthodox, but the end result is moist, flavorful, and amazing. All you'll need is some chicken, butter, beer, and seasonings.

Provided by Barrie Tapp

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Time 4h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
2 tablespoons garlic salt
2 tablespoons paprika
salt and pepper to taste
1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
1 (4 pound) whole chicken

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for low heat.
  • In a small skillet, melt 1/2 cup butter. Mix in 1 tablespoon garlic salt, 1 tablespoon paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Discard 1/2 the beer, leaving the remainder in the can. Add remaining butter, garlic salt, paprika, and desired amount of salt and pepper to beer can. Place can on a disposable baking sheet. Set chicken on can, inserting can into the cavity of the chicken. Baste chicken with the melted, seasoned butter.
  • Place baking sheet with beer and chicken on the prepared grill. Cook over low heat for about 3 hours, or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 158 mg, Fat 40.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 31.4 g, SaturatedFat 19.4 g, Sodium 1618.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

Vayshnavi Shreya
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked to perfection and the beer adds a delicious flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


amrita rajbongshi
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This recipe is a great way to cook chicken. The beer adds a lot of flavor and the chicken is always moist. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sumon Hosen
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! The chicken was delicious and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Jesus Hernandez
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This recipe is easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Simplybailey
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the beer adds a nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Nelson Appiah
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This recipe is a great way to cook chicken. The beer adds a lot of flavor and the chicken is always moist. I highly recommend this recipe.


Khan Salem
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked to perfection and the beer adds a delicious flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Noor Alabdallat
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This recipe is a great way to cook chicken. The beer adds a lot of flavor and the chicken is always moist. I highly recommend this recipe.


Crystal Gayle
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! The chicken was delicious and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Km Ariyan hosen
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Azizur
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the beer adds a nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe.


christy kimble
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the beer added a delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Anika Sultana
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was so juicy and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Moududshah Moudud
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the beer added a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.