Best Chicken Recipe for Summer BBQ!

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds creaminess.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: hot pepper flakes

Sriracha offers a similar flavor with fewer preservatives.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while self-rising flour can save a step.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often cheaper.

Brine the boneless skinless chicken thighs in Vlasic bold and spicy pickle juice for about 1 hour in the fridge.

Remove the chicken from the brine and cube it up.

Wrap each cube of chicken tightly in sliced bacon.

Sprinkle the wrapped chicken with Uncle Steve Shake hell yeah blend rub for added flavor.

Preheat the Z Grill 700 series to 275°F and set it to the smoke setting.

Place the wrapped chicken on the grill.

Cook the chicken for at least 20 to 30 minutes, checking the internal temperature to ensure it reaches a minimum of 165°F.

Once cooked, remove the chicken from the grill and serve with barbecue sauce.

Cooking Techniques

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