How To Make Dry Brined Roasted Chicken
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken (about 4 pounds)
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
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Rinse the chicken and pat it dry with paper towels.
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In a small bowl, mix together the kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
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Sprinkle the salt mixture evenly over the chicken, inside and out. Make sure to get it under the skin as well.
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Place the chicken on a rack set inside a roasting pan and refrigerate uncovered for at least 24 hours, up to 48 hours.
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Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
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Remove the chicken from the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
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Drizzle the chicken with olive oil and rub it all over the skin.
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Roast the chicken in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C) when tested with a meat thermometer.
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Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before carving.
Nutrition
- Calories : 279kcal
- Total Fat : 17g
- Saturated Fat : 4g
- Cholesterol : 99mg
- Sodium : 4947mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 1g
- Protein : 29g
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