Rotisserie Chicken

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Rotisserie Chicken

Give the non-toxic upgrade every kitchen deserves this Christmas 🎄🎁✨⁠
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This holiday rotisserie chicken is juicy, golden, and made entirely in the same air fryer that handles everyday meals with ease. 🍗⁠
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INGREDIENTS⁠
⭐ 1.5 lb whole chicken
⭐ 3 tbsp butter, melted⁠
⭐ ½ tsp smoked paprika⁠
⭐ ½ tsp garlic powder⁠
⭐ ½ tsp onion powder⁠
⭐ Ÿ tsp chili powder⁠
⭐ 1 tbsp dried oregano⁠
⭐ ½ tsp black pepper⁠
⭐ Salt & pepper, to taste⁠
⭐ 3–4 sprigs fresh rosemary⁠
⭐ 3–4 sprigs fresh thyme⁠
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RECIPE⁠
1️⃣ Pat the chicken dry with paper towels.⁠
2️⃣ Mix melted butter, spices, oregano, salt, and pepper.⁠
3️⃣ Brush evenly over the chicken.⁠
4️⃣ Stuff rosemary and thyme into the cavity.⁠
5️⃣ Truss and secure onto the rotisserie shaft.⁠
6️⃣ Insert into Fritaire and attach the rotisserie motor.⁠
7️⃣ Roast at 350°F (175°C) for about 1 hour, until internal temp reaches 165°F.⁠
8️⃣ Rest for 10 minutes, then carve and serve.⁠

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Irie Hansen is the co-founder of Fritaire and a mom who believes healthy cooking should actually be easy. She's passionate about non-toxic kitchens and loves testing new recipes, trying random things she finds online, and proving you don't need chemicals to make great food.

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