Sweet Heat Whole Roasted Chicken
A flavorful whole roasted chicken coated with a sweet honey and spice mixture, perfect for family meals.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 90 minutes
- Total Time: 100 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 whole chicken
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix honey, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the whole chicken with the honey spice mixture, making sure to cover it evenly.
- Place the chicken in a roasting pan and roast in the preheated oven for about 1.5 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving.
Notes
Pat the chicken dry before coating to help the skin brown. Brush more honey in the last 10 minutes for extra caramelized skin.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: roasted chicken, sweet heat chicken, honey chicken, dinner recipe, family meal
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