SquareOne Crispy Roasted Chicken
INGREDIENTS
- 1 SQ1F whole broiler, cut in half lengthwise
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon caraway seeds
- ½ teaspoon dried sage
- ¼ teaspoon fennel seeds
- ¼ teaspoon coriander seeds
- ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons flour
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
METHOD
1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
2. In a spice grinder, combine kosher salt, caraway seeds, sage, fennel, coriander, and rosemary. Grind to a coarse powder. Transfer spice mixture to a bowl and stir in paprika, garlic powder, flour, and onion powder; mix in olive oil to make a smooth paste.
3. Pat chicken halves dry with paper towels and tuck wings tip up behind the back. Brush spice paste onto chicken halves, coating both sides, taking care to season under wings and legs. Place chicken halves in baking dish or roasting pan with skin sides up, leaving space around chicken so halves aren’t touching.
4. Roast in preheated oven until thermometer inserted in a thigh reads 165 degrees F (about an hour). Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes before carving/slicing.
- 1 SQ1F whole broiler, cut in half lengthwise
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon caraway seeds
- ½ teaspoon dried sage
- ¼ teaspoon fennel seeds
- ¼ teaspoon coriander seeds
- ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons flour
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
METHOD
1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
2. In a spice grinder, combine kosher salt, caraway seeds, sage, fennel, coriander, and rosemary. Grind to a coarse powder. Transfer spice mixture to a bowl and stir in paprika, garlic powder, flour, and onion powder; mix in olive oil to make a smooth paste.
3. Pat chicken halves dry with paper towels and tuck wings tip up behind the back. Brush spice paste onto chicken halves, coating both sides, taking care to season under wings and legs. Place chicken halves in baking dish or roasting pan with skin sides up, leaving space around chicken so halves aren’t touching.
4. Roast in preheated oven until thermometer inserted in a thigh reads 165 degrees F (about an hour). Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes before carving/slicing.
