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Effortless Smoked Whole Chicken
Tasty easy smoked whole chicken
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
2
hours
hrs
30
minutes
mins
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American
Equipment
1 Smoker
1 Chicken rack
1 Smoking wood chips
1 Meat Thermometer
Ingredients
1
tbsp
kosher salt
2
tsp
onion powder
2
tsp
garlic powder
2
tsp
dried oregano leaves
1/2
tsp
white pepper
1/2
tsp
cumin
1/2
tsp
ground ginger
1/2
tsp
ground coriander
1
whole
chicken
Instructions
Mix spices in small bowl.
Rinse and pat chicken dry using paper towels
Stand chicken on rack. Coat evenly with spice mixture. Add excess to inside cavity of bird.
Heat smoker to 250 degrees F
Place chicken in smoker and cook for about 2 and a half hours.
Check temperature at about 1 hour, leave thermometer inserted to remotely monitor if possible.
Once breast reaches 165 degrees and thighs are about 180, remove chicken from smoker. Allow to cool. Carve and serve.
Keyword
smoker