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smoked paprika chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lauren Perkins-Boyd
Portland, OR

This was my mom's idea and I must say it turned out great!

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6
prep time 5 Min
cook time 2 Hr

Ingredients For smoked paprika chicken

  • 3-4 lb
    whole chicken
  • 5 Tbsp
    butter, softened
  • 4 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    smoked paprika
  • 2 tsp
    parsley flakes
  • seasoning salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • chicken stock

How To Make smoked paprika chicken

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 425.
  • 2
    In a small bowl combine butter, garlic, paprika, seasoning salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • 3
    Remove giblets from the inside of the chicken, pat dry with a paper towel and place in a roasting pan.
  • 4
    Rub the butter mixture all over the chicken including under the skin.
  • 5
    Pour chicken stock into the roasting pan, you need it to be about 1/4 inch deep. This is to prevent the butter from burning on the bottom of the pan.
  • 6
    Place chicken into the oven and immediately reduce the temp. to 350.
  • 7
    Roast for 1 1/2-2 hours or until a meat thermometer inserted reads 170.
  • 8
    Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

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