Barbecued Lemon Chicken Delish

Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

• 3 roasting or broiling chickens
• 1 cup vegetable oil
• 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 teaspoons paprika
• 2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons crushed sweet basil
• 2 teaspoons crushed thyme

Instructions

1. Have butcher split chickens and remove wings, backbone and tail. Clean well and place in a shallow pan.
2. Combine remaining ingredients and pour into jar. Cover and shake well to blend. Pour over chicken; cover tightly. Marinate overnight in refrigerator, turning chicken occasionally.
3. Remove to room temperature 1 hour before grilling.
4. Grill chicken over hot coals for 15 to 20 minutes on each side, basting often with marinade.

Attribution

Posted by bettyboop50 at Recipe Goldmine 6/25/01 11:18:19 am.