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how to cook chicken on a gas grill without burning

How to Cook Chicken on a Gas Grill Without Burning It


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  • Author: Christina Orso

Ingredients

  • 4 skinless chicken breasts or chicken thighs

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil

  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • Optional: favorite dry rub, bbq sauce, or seasoning blends

Instructions

  1. Preheat your gas grill to medium-high heat (~400°F).

  2. Brush the chicken lightly with oil, season generously.

  3. Sear over hot side for 2–3 minutes per side.

  4. Move to cooler side of the grill and cook with lid closed until internal temp hits 165°F.

  5. Rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing or serving.

  6. Brush with barbecue sauce during last few minutes if using.