At-Attention Grilled Chicken Recipe

Name: At-Attention Grilled Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons minced fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon dried thyme; 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest; 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground allspice; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 can (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons minced fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer

1
In a small bowl, mix the first eight ingredients. Place chicken on a large plate; tuck under wings. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from chicken breast; rub oil and 2 tablespoons thyme mixture under skin. Rub remaining mixture over skin. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour or overnight.
2
Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Remove a third of the beer from can. Using a can opener, make additional large holes in top of can. Cover bottom and sides of can with heavy-duty foil, wrapping tightly. Carefully slide chicken over foil, neck end up.
3
Stand chicken over drip pan, spreading legs slightly to secure. Grill chicken, covered, over indirect medium heat 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170u00b0-175u00b0.
4
Carefully remove chicken from grill; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before carving.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons minced fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon dried thyme, 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest, 1 tablespoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, At-Attention Grilled Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

At-Attention Grilled Chicken

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