Author Notes
I am often inspired by cooking with different sodas so I thought why not take the classic chicken cooked on a can and put another classic barbeque flavor with it and voila...you have Barbeque Cola Can Chicken! —JennT1981
Ingredients
-
1
whole chicken, clean and pat dry
-
1
can coca cola
-
1 cup
barbeque sauce
-
1 teaspoon
salt
-
1/2 teaspoon
pepper
Directions
-
Preheat grill over medium-high heat.
-
Combine ¼ cup of the cola with the barbeque sauce in a small pan and heat over low and let reduce slightly.
-
Season chicken with salt and pepper and place over cola can inserting the can inside the cavity of the bird.
-
Place upright on center of grill and cook until no longer pink, about 1 hour and 15 to 30 minutes or until temperature reaches 180 degrees F.
-
Baste with warm sauce throughout cooking to form a tasty crust.
See what other Food52ers are saying.