Delicious Oven-Baked Cranberry Barbecue Chicken (Or Turkey Legs) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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6 -8 chicken pieces
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons butter
salt and black pepper
1 onion, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic (or to taste)
1 large celery rib, finely diced
1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
1 (16 ounce) can ocean spray whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup favorite barbecue sauce
Preparation
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Set oven to 350 degrees.
Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
Heat butter with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet; cook on both side until lightly browned, then place the chicken skin-side up into the baking dish (leave the drippings in the pan).
Add in the onion, celery, garlic and cayenne pepper (if using) adding in a little more oil if needed; sate for about 3 minutes; stir in the cranberry sauce and BBQ sauce; bring to a light simmer, stirring until completey combined, then pour over the chicken.
Bake uncovered for about 50 minutes or until chicken is tender and cooked through, basting with the sauce a couple times during baking.
Delicious!
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