Crack BBQ Chicken

Ingredients

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts

2 c. water

2 tablespoons kosher salt

1/4 c. brown sugar

kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

1 c. barbecue sauce

Juice of 2 limes

2 cloves garlic minced

Directions

Place chicken in a large Ziploc bag and pound until 1/4” thick. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together water, salt and sugar until combined. Pour brine into Ziploc and refrigerate at least 15 minutes, but preferably 2 hours.

Remove chicken from brine and discard liquid.


Heat grill to medium. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper, then grill 6 minutes per side.


In a medium bowl, whisk together barbecue sauce, lime juice and garlic. Baste chicken, flipping occasionally, until caramelized and cooked through.