Crispy! BBQ Ranch Chicken #unclestevesshake

BBQ sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade BBQ sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup + vinegar

Homemade BBQ sauce can be lower in sugar and additives.

ranch dressing

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt ranch

💰Cheaper: mayonnaise + buttermilk

Greek yogurt ranch reduces calories while keeping creaminess.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese cuts calories without sacrificing flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

Spatchcock the whole chicken by removing the spine and flattening it.

Season the back side of the chicken with Uncle Steve's competition bird shake.

Flip the chicken over and pull back the skin to expose the breast and thighs.

Season the exposed meat with Uncle Steve's shake and tuck the skin back over.

Apply a liberal amount of Big Wicks smoked jalapeno ranch mix on top of the chicken.

Preheat the grill to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

Place the chicken on the grill and cook for approximately 1.5 hours, checking after 45 minutes.

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