Barbecued Lemon Chicken Delish Posted by bettyboop50 6/25/01 11:18:19 am Serving size: 12 I made this this weekend and everyone just loved it. 3 roasting or broiling chickens 1 cup salad oil 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon salt 2 teaspoons paprika 2 teaspoons onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 2 teaspoons crushed sweet basil 2 teaspoons crushed thyme Have butcher split chickens and remove wings, backbone and tail. Clean well and place in a shallow pan. Combine remaining ingredients and pour into jar. Cover and shake well to blend. Pour over chicken; cover tightly. Marinate overnight in refrigerator, turning chicken occasionally. Remove to room temperature 1 hour before grilling. Barbecue chicken over hot coals for 15 to 20 minutes on each side, basting often with marinade.