Chicken Brine Recipe
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Little Sunny Kitchen · by Diana5.0 (28)

Chicken Brine Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING1455M COOK
CAL 39%·PRO 100%
CARBS 17G9% OF CAL
0G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC2G OTHER16G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 52G59% OF CAL
15G SAT36G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A simple brine of water, salt, lemon, honey, herbs, and garlic that keeps chicken juicy and flavorful before cooking. Use it for any cut or cooking method.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 4-5 pound whole chicken
  • 8 cups water
  • ⅓ cup kosher salt
  • 2 medium lemons (sliced)
  • ⅓ cup honey (or sugar)
  • 4 cloves garlic (smashed and peeled)
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 3 bay leaves (dried or fresh)
  • 10 sprigs fresh mixed herbs (parsley, rosemary, thyme)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
5589MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.