We are firing up the grill much more often and this Easy Grilled BBQ Ranch Chicken Recipe is a family favorite. The marinade is so easy to make and gives the chicken the best flavor. Give it a try!
Easy Grilled BBQ Ranch Chicken Recipe
I’m always trying new things and I’ve always found that ranch and BBQ end up running into each other – from tacos, to burgers, they keep finding themselves together. So… I made them into a marinade!
The results? The entire family went crazy over this chicken and it was a huge success.
This is such an easy grilled chicken marinade for BBQ Ranch Grilled Chicken.
Seriously.
Easy.
Crazy easy.
What all do you need for BBQ Ranch Chicken?
You just need chicken and 2 ingredients. That is it!
- BBQ sauce
- Ranch salad dressing
- boneless skinless chicken breasts
It is super easy to make! Seriously!!
How do you make BBQ Chicken?
Just mix together the BBQ sauce and ranch. Easy!
Make sure to marinade the chicken overnight. You can do this for less time but we prefer overnight to really get the best flavor.
Grill and enjoy! This is such a quick dinner idea because the chicken takes 20 minutes or less to cook on the grill. Yum!
3 ingredient chicken is perfect for your weeknight dinners!
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Can you make bbq ranch chicken crockpot version?
Yes, you can. We love using the slow cooker as well.
Sometimes the weather is not good for grilling and the crock pot to the rescue. There have also been days where we just needed to be able to come home to dinner ready and waiting.
The chicken is so versatile and amazing in the slow cooker. You can enjoy this chicken any day of the week with so many great options.
Try this bbq ranch sauce on chicken thighs.
This marinade is really tasty. The recipe calls for chicken breasts but you can easily substitute chicken thighs.
This is a great way to save money and reduce your grocery budget. Just use what you have or is on sale at the grocery store.
The great thing about this recipe is how versatile it is. The marinade tastes amazing.
It is easy to modify for what you have on hand and this really helps your budget. By cooking like this, it really helps me to save money on groceries. It is a huge help to our budget.
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Easy Grilled BBQ Ranch Chicken Recipe freezes great.
I love to place my chicken and the BBQ ranch marinade in a freezer bag and freeze. That way when I thaw out my chicken it is already marinading.
You can put together a few nights of grilling in just a few minutes making your dinners even easier! This helps get dinner on the table even faster.
I am all about simple and easy. 🙂 Dinner time can be hectic but tips like this really helps to reduce the stress.
You can keep a couple of bags in the freezer. This is perfect for really busy weeks when you need to grab and go.
Give this BBQ Ranch Grilled Chicken a try!
Your family will love this grilled chicken recipe. The results are perfect grilled chicken breasts every time.
The flavor is amazing and bbq ranch grilled chicken will be a hit. There is just something so yummy about bbq sauce and ranch dressing.
It is one of my favorite easy recipes to make! If you need a dinner your family will love but is so tasty, this is a must try.
The chicken is so tender from marinading. It simply can’t be beat.
I have even used leftovers for lunch the next day. You can enjoy as it or turn it into a grilled chicken salad.
I love to cut the chicken and serve over lettuce and other veggies. It is super healthy and makes a really quick lunch during the week.
We have even done that for dinner. So good and even the kids love it!
I am a big fan of cooking once and eating twice. 🙂 Anything to make life simpler!
There are so many great ways to enjoy this chicken. You could even try shredding the chicken and making chicken nachos or chicken quesadillas.
Let us know what you think about this delicious chicken!
Print this Easy Grilled BBQ Ranch Chicken Recipe below:

One of our favorite chicken marinades - bbq ranch grilled chicken marinade. This is the one of the best grilled chicken marinades that I know you will love.
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup Ranch salad dressing
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
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Combine BBQ and Ranch in mix together.
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Marinade in 2 pounds of boneless skinless chicken overnight. You can do less, but we like overnight.
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Grill the chicken until done (about 20 minutes).
This recipe is an easy and fun dinner idea, and perfect for your weeknight dinners.

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Brandy says
How long would you cook this in the crockpot for?