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Mediterranean Marinated Roasted Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, Mediterranean marinated roasted chicken is a staple in many households, celebrated for its vibrant flavors and aromatic herbs. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and festive occasions, this dish highlights the region's love for fresh ingredients and simple cooking techniques. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with various adaptations reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

MediterraneanGRmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 whole chicken
1/4 cup fresh oregano
2 shallots
1/4 cup California olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup fresh rosemary

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

1

Make a Mediterranean vinaigrette by combining fresh oregano, shallots, lemon juice, and red wine vinegar with California olive oil until it thickens.

2

Spatchcock the whole chicken using a sharp knife by cutting down either side of the backbone and removing it.

3

Split the breastbone to allow the chicken to open up.

4

Rub the marinade all over the chicken, pouring some over the top and rubbing it in, then flipping it over to marinate the inside.

5

Marinate the chicken for about 6 to 8 hours.

6

Cook the chicken on the grill or roast it in the oven, using a meat thermometer to check the center temperature.

Equipment Needed

SNF kitchen chef knifemeat thermometer

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Mediterranean Marinated Roasted Chicken

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