My mother-in-law made this for every wedding party from 1975 to 2010. Only 3 ingredients and people still ask for the recipe.

Bread or slices of soft white bread are great for soaking up the juices. It’s also delicious the next day, shredded over rice or stuffed into a soft roll with a spoonful of the leftover sauce.

Oven-baked chicken with 3 ingredients for church dinner

Servings: 6

Ingredients

1.5 to 1.7 kg chicken pieces with bones and skin (thighs and legs work best)

1 bottle (450 g) thick, tomato-based barbecue sauce
1 can (320 g) lemon-lime soda (e.g. 7UP or Sprite), not diet
Three simple ingredients for chicken for church dinner set out on a kitchen counter
Three simple ingredients for chicken for church dinner set out on a kitchen counter
Instructions

Preheat the oven to 175 °C. Line a 23×33 cm glass baking dish with baking paper. You don’t need to grease the dish; the chicken will release some fat as it cooks.

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