Sticky Barbecue Chicken – 55-Minute Recipe
A mouth‑watering sticky barbecue chicken that delivers a crispy skin and juicy meat, all coated in a sweet‑savory glaze. The blend of spices and layered marinades create a deep, caramelized flavor that’s perfect for a family dinner or a crowd‑pleasing gathering.
Recipe by Remi Idowu· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- to taste chicken
- to taste spice blend
- a little oil
Marinade
- to taste barbecue sauce
- to taste sugar
- to taste honey
- to taste soy sauce
Instructions
- 1Mix the spice blend separately so it can be evenly distributed.
- 2Add a little oil to the chicken to help the spices stick, then rub the spices into the chicken thoroughly, ensuring it is fully coated.
- 3Place the coated chicken on a wire rack over a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven until the skin becomes crispy, about 20 minutes.
- 4Prepare the marinade by combining barbecue sauce, sugar, honey, and soy sauce in a bowl.
- 5After the first 20 minutes of cooking, brush the first layer of marinade onto the chicken, then return to the oven for another 10 minutes.
- 6Remove the chicken again, brush the remaining marinade on both sides, and bake for an additional 10 minutes until fully cooked.
- 7Serve hot and enjoy the crispy, sticky barbecue chicken.
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Oil the chicken first
Add a little oil to the chicken before rubbing in the spice blend.
Use a wire rack
Place the coated chicken on a wire rack over a baking sheet to allow air circulation for crisping.
First glaze after initial bake
After the first 20 minutes of baking, brush on the first layer of the barbecue‑honey‑soy glaze before returning to the oven.
Final glaze and bake
Brush the remaining glaze on both sides and bake for an additional 10 minutes until fully cooked.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does it take to make Sticky Barbecue Chicken?
- About 55 minutes in total: 15 minutes of prep and 40 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Sticky Barbecue Chicken recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Sticky Barbecue Chicken recipe come from?
- It was shared by Remi Idowu on instagram.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.