SMOKED BEER CAN CHICKEN
| YIELDS: 12 Servings | PREP TIME: 5 mins | COOK TIME: 60 mins | TOTAL TIME: 1 hr 5 mins |
3 ingredients, set it and forget it for about an hour, and you've got yourself some moist, flavorful birds! These Smoked Beer Can Chickens are a delicious summer BBQ staple.
INGREDIENTS:
4 whole chickens, about 4 lbs each
4 cans beer, room temp (save the craft beer for drinking, PBR works great for these)
Ben’s Heffer Dust
Tools
Smoker or grill
Instant read thermometer
DIRECTIONS:
- Preheat smoker or grill to 400°F.
- Generously rub the chickens with Ben’s Heffer Dust, making sure to get some inside of the cavity as well.
- Carefully slide the chickens onto the beer cans and place on the preheated grill.
- Cook until the chickens reach an internal temperature of 165°F, about 1 hour, depending on the size of the chickens.
- Remove the chickens from the beer cans, let rest for a few minutes, then carve them up and serve!
