Broiled Chicken Deluxe

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 broiler-fryer chicken, halved
• 1/2 lemon
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 cup butter, melted and divided
• 2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Recipe

• 1 place chicken skin side up in a broiler pan.
• 2 rub the surface of the chicken with lemon and squeeze some of the juice onto the meat.
• 3 mix together salt, pepper and paprika in a small bowl.
• 4 sprinkle mixture over chicken.
• 5 brush chicken with 1/2 of the butter and sprinkle with sugar.
• 6 position your broiler pan as far from heat as possible and bake at 450 for 10 minutes.
• 7 after 10 minutes move the broiler pan up so that chicken is 3 to 6 inches from heat in a gas range or 6 to 9 inches from heat in an electric range.
• 8 broil for about 35 minutes, and baste frequently with remaining butter, turning to ensure even browning.