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Chicken Brine Recipe

Simple and effective chicken brine recipe to keep your chicken juicy and flavorful.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Preparation
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 10 kcal

Ingredients 

Brine Ingredients

  • 4 cups Water
  • ¼ cup Kosher salt
  • ¼ cup Sugar
  • 4 cloves Garlic smashed
  • 1 tablespoon Black peppercorns
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • a few sprigs Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions 

  1. Combine all ingredients in a large pot.
  2. Stir until salt and sugar are dissolved.
  3. Let the brine cool completely before using it to brine chicken.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 10kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Sodium: 7000mg | Potassium: 10mg | Sugar: 2g | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.1mg

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