How to Cook a Smoked Whole Chicken on a Traeger
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Oh Sweet Basil · by Carrian Cheney4.3 (55)

How to Cook a Smoked Whole Chicken on a Traeger

NUTRITION · PER SERVING110M COOK
CAL 37%·PRO 87%
CARBS 26G14% OF CAL
1G FIBER22G SUGAR4G OTHER
FAT 51G61% OF CAL
18G SAT33G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A whole chicken smoked on a Traeger grill with a spiced dry rub, yielding tender, smoky meat. The result is flavorful and impressive for a weeknight dinner or gathering. Serve with sides like roasted vegetables or rice.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 1 Whole Chicken (giblets removed, rinsed and patted dry.)
  • 2 teaspoons Fresh Thyme Leaves ((or 1 teaspoon dried))
  • 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 Tablespoon Dark Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Smoked Paprika
  • 1 Crack Black Pepper
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Mustard
  • 1 Pinch Cayenne
  • 1 Pinch Chili Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Cumin
  • 6 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter (softened)
  • 16 oz Apple Juice
  • Foil Pan
  • Pan of apple juice and drippings from the Traeger
  • 1 teaspoon Cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon Water
PREP
15M
SODIUM
777MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.