Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

Italian dressing

12 unit

Beer

2 tbsp

Garlic

minced

1 tsp

Black pepper

Step 1
~97 min

Combine Italian dressing, beer, minced garlic, and black pepper in a bowl.

Step 2
~97 min

Pour the marinade over the chicken pieces, ensuring they are well coated.

Step 3
~97 min

Refrigerate the chicken in the marinade for at least 8 hours to allow flavors to meld.

Step 4
~97 min

Grill the chicken for approximately 4-5 minutes per side, or bake until cooked through.

Step 5
~97 min

Ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a stronger flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked to a safe internal temperature.

Pat the chicken dry before grilling or baking for better browning.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and marinated for up to 24 hours

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate (garlic and herbs)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad and roasted vegetables.

Serve over rice or quinoa.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled asparagus
Garlic mashed potatoes
Caprese salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italian-American

Cultural Significance

Popular grilling recipe in the US

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer BBQs
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

BBQ
Summer
Party
Weeknight Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100

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