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Cranberry BBQ Chicken

SUBMITTED BY: Deirdre Dee PHOTO BY: Atomskk

"A very pretty chicken; you can use a whole chicken cut up, or pieces. I generally use Country Legs (thigh & drumstick) as that is the cheapest chicken available."

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) can whole cranberry sauce
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large skillet brown the chicken in butter/margarine. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from skillet and place in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  3. In the drippings (in the skillet), saute onion and celery until tender. Add cranberry sauce and barbecue sauce. Mix well.
  4. Pour cranberry mixture over chicken and bake in the preheated oven for 90 minutes, basting every 15 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2003 by CARLY5575
I knew when I saw this recipe that I would love it and I was not disappointed! This was a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2006 by PHONETEK
The smell alone while this was in the oven should be an air freshener. 90 mins don't seem like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2003 by JOYCE LITOFF
I adapated this recipe for my crock pot--which was super easy and pretty good. I used two... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2006 by LEXI70
My kids gobbled this up! I used a spicy bbq sauce by accident and it toned down the spice a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2004 by Amy
This was very good. If you cover the pan with foil, the sauce doesn't burn and you don't need... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2004 by destined
A truly excellent recipe. It's very simple to make--mostly just the cranberry, BBQ sauce, and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2003 by CTL314
I am not a big fan of anything that calls for jarred sauces but this recipe was a big hit,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2003 by BARISTA
My kids loved the chunky celery and onions with the cranberries. I loved that I didn't have... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2003 by PEGT2865
My family loves this chicken! We like the mixture of sweet and spicey so I used extra spicey... MORE
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2006 by Abby R
Delicious chicken!! Everyone LOVES this chicken. I did alter it though. I cut out the celery... MORE