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How to Spatchcock A Whole Chicken | Traeger Grills

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Spatchcock Chicken

Cultural Context

Spatchcock chicken, originating from various European cuisines, is a technique that allows for quicker and more even cooking. This method is particularly popular in Austria, where roasting whole chickens is a cherished tradition. The flattened bird cooks faster and develops a crispy skin, making it a favorite for family meals and gatherings. Today, this technique is embraced globally, often adapted with different marinades and spices.

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4 servings
Servings4
1 whole chicken
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
2 tablespoons fresh thyme
1 lemon
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 tablespoons butter
2 cups vegetables for roasting

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Place the chicken breast side down on a cutting board.

2

Use a kitchen knife or shears to cut down each side of the backbone to remove it.

3

Once the backbone is removed, split the breast bone to make the chicken lay flat.

4

Flip the chicken over and apply your favorite chicken rub all over the chicken.

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoy

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