Dr Pepper Can Chicken


November 26, 2018 By: Comments
Tagged: Dinner Dinner. Summer Dinner Summer Dinner. Chicken Dinner Chicken Dinner. Trusted Brands Trusted Brands. Butter Butter. Low-Carb Low-Carb. Dr Pepper Dr Pepper. Whole Chicken Whole Chicken. Entrees Entrees. Spring Spring. Roasted Roasted. Dairy-Free Dairy-Free. Baked Baked.
Prep:
1 hour 15 minutes
Cook:
1 hour 30 minutes
Serves:
4-6
All of the beloved flavor of Dr Pepper can be enjoyed in this oven-roasted chicken, seasoned with an herb rub.

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Add salt and white sugar into cold water and stir until totally dissolved. Add chicken to the brine and allow it to sit for 1 hour. Remove the chicken and pat dry.
  2. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  3. In a small bowl, mix rub ingredients together. Set aside.
  4. Coat the chicken evenly with melted butter, then spread the rub evenly over the chicken.
  5. Position the chicken on an open can of Dr Pepper. Roast for 1 1/2 hours in the preheated oven, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 180°F.
  6. Allow the chicken to cool for 10 -15 minutes, remove the can, and enjoy.