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A Better Beer Can Chicken

Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 1 small bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 4 lb. skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs, drumsticks, and/or wings and/or skin-on, boneless breasts
  • 2 12-oz. bottles pilsner (such as Corona or Pacifico)
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. Diamond Crystal or 1 Tbsp. plus ½ tsp. Morton kosher salt
  • 2 Tbsp. garlic powder
  • 2 Tbsp. smoked paprika
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 1½ tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp. freshly ground pepper
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 small Fresno chile, finely chopped
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup finely chopped cilantro
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 tsp. Diamond Crystal or 1¼ tsp. Morton kosher salt, plus more
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • Vegetable oil (for grill)
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