Best Grilled Bourbon Chicken Recipes

GRILLED BOURBON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pound or cut chicken breasts into thin cutlets. Place in resealable food-storage plastic bag.
• In small bowl, beat bourbon, soy sauce, oil, gingerroot and garlic with whisk until blended. Pour over chicken; seal bag. Refrigerate 1 hour to marinate.
• Heat gas or charcoal grill. When grill is heated, remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 8 to 12 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (165°F). Sprinkle with sea salt before serving.

GRILLED BOURBON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine olive oil and next 7 ingredients.
• Add chicken, cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or as long as overnight. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard marinade.
• Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Grill uncovered for 15-20 minutes, turning once.

GRILLED CHICKEN IN KENTUCKY BOURBON BARBECUE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a food processor or blender, combine all of the ingredients except for the chicken and ketchup and puree until smooth.
• Pour the marinade over the chicken, rub it in well, and refrigerate for 3-4 hours, turning the chicken over a couple of times while it's marinating.
• Grill the chicken over hot coals for about 10 minutes on each side; baste with marinade while grilling.
• Or broil chicken with marinade in a casserole dish at 350F for about 40 minutes, turning chicken and basting with pan juices a couple of times while it cooks.
• When the chicken is done remove it from the pan.
• Add ketchup to the remaining marinade and boil down until it is a thick dark sauce to coat the chicken with (about 5 minutes).

GRILLED BOURBON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add chicken pieces to grill and cook until lightly browned.
• Remove chicken.
• Heat oil in a large skillet.
• Add remaining ingredients to skillet, heating over medium Heat until well mixed and dissolved.
• Add chicken and bring to a hard boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Serve over hot rice and ENJOY.

BOURBON-GLAZED GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill for indirect cooking. Carefully brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Place chicken, skin side down, on grill. Cover; cook 15 minutes. Turn chicken skin side up. Cover; cook 20 to 30 minutes longer, turning occasionally, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest pieces are cut to bone (at least 165°F).
• In small bowl, mix remaining ingredients. Brush chicken with some of the glaze. Cover; cook 3 to 5 minutes, skin side down, until deep golden brown. Remove chicken from grill to platter. Brush with remaining glaze.

GRILLED BOURBON BUFFALO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix hot pepper sauce, bourbon (or whiskey or lemon juice) and salt in a 1-gallon zippered freezer bag and shake to mix it up. Rinse chicken if desired and pat completely dry with paper towels. Add chicken to bag and let rest in refrigerator for 20 minutes or up to 24 hours.
• Preheat the grill to the highest setting.
• Remove chicken from marinade, spray each piece lightly with fat-free cooking spray, and place on grill. Grill chicken about 8 to 12 minutes turning chicken halfway through. (You can do this inside using an indoor grill- cooking for about 5 minutes and not turning as it is a two sided grill.).
• Arrange lettuce on plates and top with cucumbers, celery, bell pepper and carrot, leaving center free for chicken.
• To serve, allow chicken to rest 2 to 3 minutes after coming off of grill to allow juices to settle. Cut each piece across the grain into 1/2-inch wide strips then lay equal amounts in center of each salad.
• Sprinkle each salad with equal amounts of onions and croutons. Drizzle with your choice of salad dressing. We like Ranch but Blue Cheese is great as well.

GRILLED BOURBON-CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small saucepan, stir together barbecue sauce, bourbon, chipotle chile and garlic. Heat to boiling; remove from heat. Reserve 5 tablespoons sauce in small bowl; set aside.
• Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 15 to 20 minutes, turning once and brushing frequently with remaining sauce, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Remove chicken to plate; cut into bite-size pieces. In medium bowl, mix chopped chicken with 2 tablespoons of the reserved barbecue sauce. Discard any remaining sauce used for brushing.
• Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 15x10-inch cookie sheet with cooking spray. Unroll dough on cookie sheet; starting at center, press out dough to edge of pan. Brush crust with remaining 3 tablespoons reserved barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of the cheese; top with chicken, bell pepper, onion, bacon and remaining 1 3/4 cups cheese.
• Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until edges are browned and cheese is melted. Cut into squares.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BOURBON PEACH BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
• Combine the first 3 ingredients in a saucepan, bring to a boil, and cover.
• Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Combine peach mixture, bourbon, brown sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a food processor, or blenderand process for 1 minute or until smooth.
• Transfer peach mixture to a 13x9 inch glass baking dish, and bake for 2 hours 15 minutes or until thickened.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
• Sprinkle remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper evenly over chicken.
• Place chicken on a grill rack coated with cooking spray, and grill 6 minutes on each side or until done.
• Serve with sauce.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BOURBON PEACH BUTTER

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 250°. 2. Combine the first 3 ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Combine peach mixture, bourbon, brown sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a food processor or blender, and process for 1 minute or until smooth. Transfer peach mixture to a 13 x 9-inch glass or ceramic baking dish. Bake at 250° for 2 hours and 15 minutes or until thickened. 3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. 4. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper evenly over chicken. Place chicken on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 6 minutes on each side or until done. Serve with sauce.

GRILLED BROWN SUGAR BOURBON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix Marinade Mix, oil, vinegar and water in small bowl. Reserve 2 tablespoons marinade. Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add remaining marinade; turn to coat well.
• Refrigerate 15 minutes or longer for extra flavor. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade.
• Grill chicken over medium heat 6 to 7 minutes per side or until cooked through, turning occasionally and brushing with reserved marinade.

EASY GRILLED BOURBON CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients, except chicken, to make the sauce. Set aside ½ cup of this sauce for basting the chicken later while grilling.
• Add chicken to the bowl of remaining sauce, tossing chicken to coat with sauce mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
• Drain chicken, discarding marinade.
• Grill chicken, basting often with reserved sauce, until chicken is cooked through (about 20 to 30 minutes depending on the size and cut of chicken pieces).