BBQ Chicken Recipes

Whether you’re smoking whole chicken halves, grilling wings, making sliders, or cooking leg quarters, this collection has chicken recipes and BBQ techniques to inspire your next cookout. Learn how to keep chicken moist and tasty with rubs, sauces, and proven methods from Heath Riles.
KCBS Competition Practice Cook for The Jack | Heath Riles BBQ
Beef chicken Pork Ribs
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KCBS Competition Practice Cook for The Jack | Heath Riles BBQ

When it comes to competition barbecue, every detail matters. The tenderness of a slice of brisket, the shine on a...

Hot Chicken Halves Recipe on the Outlaw Smoker
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Hot Chicken Halves Recipe on the Outlaw Smoker

If you like Louisiana-style BBQ, you’ve got to try my Hot Chicken Halves. This mouth-watering recipe is perfect for treating yourself...

Roasted Garlic & Herb Chicken Recipe on the Pellet Grill
chicken holiday
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Roasted Garlic & Herb Chicken Recipe on the Pellet Grill

Chicken is a classic weeknight dinner the entire family enjoys. This Roasted Garlic & Herb Chicken Recipe is my version...

Beer Can Chicken on the Goldens' Cast Iron Cooker
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Beer Can Chicken on the Goldens' Cast Iron Cooker

I decided to take on a classic recipe… Beer Can Chicken. This is a great way to cook chicken to make...

Classic BBQ Chicken | Traeger Timberline 1300
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Classic BBQ Chicken | Traeger Timberline 1300

Pull up a chair; it’s Classic BBQ Chicken night! There are many fancy chicken recipes out there, and I even...

Chicken Enchilada Dip | Traeger Timberline 1300
chicken gameday-apps
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Chicken Enchilada Dip | Traeger Timberline 1300

Dips are one of the best game day snacks. My Chicken Enchilada Dip gives you the best flavors of enchiladas...

Smoked Wings 2 Ways | Traeger Pro 34
chicken gameday-apps grilled wings
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Smoked Wings 2 Ways | Traeger Pro 34

Why make one wing recipe when you can make two? Once you try my Smoked Wings 2 Ways, you’ll never...

Wood Fired Spatchcock Chicken in the Alfa Pizza Oven
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6 min read
Wood Fired Spatchcock Chicken in the Alfa Pizza Oven

Sometimes, simple is best! My Wood Fired Chicken proves that you don’t need a lot of fuss to create a...

Easy Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Melts: Fast, Frugal, Filling!
chicken sandwich
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Easy Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Melts: Fast, Frugal, Filling!

If you’re craving a hearty, cheesesteak-style sandwich, you’ve got to try my Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Melts. This recipe uses chicken...

Large-Scale Catering BBQ: Feeding 400 with Pulled Pork, Ribs & Chicken
chicken Pork Ribs
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Large-Scale Catering BBQ: Feeding 400 with Pulled Pork, Ribs & Chicken

Cooking for a few friends or family is one thing, but when you’re responsible for feeding hundreds of hungry mouths,...

BBQ Bacon Chicken Bombs On the Traeger Ironwood XL
chicken Pork
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BBQ Bacon Chicken Bombs On the Traeger Ironwood XL

Chicken, bacon, and cheese…universally friendly ingredients that anyone will drool over! My BBQ Bacon Chicken Bombs give you the best...

Chicken Kabobs With Boom Boom Sauce On the Weber Kettle Grill
chicken gameday-apps
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Chicken Kabobs With Boom Boom Sauce On the Weber Kettle Grill

Sometimes, you just need a tasty dinner on a stick! My Chicken Kabobs With Boom Boom Sauce is a delectable...

Buffalo Chicken Cheesy Bread on the Recteq 700
chicken gameday-apps
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Buffalo Chicken Cheesy Bread on the Recteq 700

Are you looking for a fresh new recipe to enjoy while watching the big game? Buffalo Chicken Cheesy Bread is...

How to Cook Glazed Chicken Wings On the Weber Kettle Grill
chicken gameday-apps grilled wings
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How to Cook Glazed Chicken Wings On the Weber Kettle Grill

Are you in the mood for succulent, juicy wings with an out-of-this-world flavor? If so, you have to try my...