Bark-b-q Chicken Recipe
Grilled chicken served with a side of dog-friendly BBQ sauce.
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Ingredients
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For the Bark-B-Q Chicken
For the Dog-Friendly BBQ Sauce
Method
For the Bark-B-Q Chicken
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Rinse the chicken breasts under cold water and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Coat the chicken breasts in the marinade and let sit for at least 30 minutes for flavor infusion.
- 3
Grill the Chicken
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Place the marinated chicken breasts on the grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
For the Dog-Friendly BBQ Sauce
- 4
Combine Ingredients
In a saucepan, combine the unsweetened applesauce, chicken broth, honey, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, and mustard.
- 5
Cook the Sauce
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it begins to simmer. Reduce the heat to low and let it cook for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld. Remove from heat and let cool.
- 6
Serve
Serve the grilled chicken warm, drizzled with the dog-friendly BBQ sauce on top. Ensure the sauce is at room temperature before serving to your dog.

