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Apple brown sugar barbecued chicken

Apple Brown Sugar Barbecued Chicken

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 6-ounce can frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
  • ¼ cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup catsup
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme crumbled
  • ⅛ teaspoon hot pepper sauce such as Tabasco
  • 1 3-pound chicken, cut into 4 pieces

Instructions

  • Combine everything but the chicken and oil in heavy small saucepan. Cook sauce over a medium heat until sugar dissolves. 
  • Prepare grill to a medium-high heat. 
  • Brush chicken with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Grill until chicken is almost cooked through, turning occasionally, about 20 minutes. 
  • At this point brush chicken with glaze and continue basting and grilling until chicken is tender and cooked through turning occasionally, about 10 minutes longer.
  • For even more flavor, try marinating the chicken in the glaze before doing the grilling.