Middle Eastern Roasted Chicken with Za'atar

Middle Eastern Roasted Chicken with Za'atar

variousmeals.com

Master the Middle Eastern Roasted Chicken using the spatchcock technique for shatteringly crisp skin. Includes our signature Za'atar roast chicken recipe and a

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Cooking tools:

  • Roasting pan
  • Roasting rack
  • Kitchen shears
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Baking sheet
  • Kitchen towel
  • Spoon
  • Spatula
  • Tongs
  • Aluminum foil
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Kitchen timer
  • Microplane
  • Garlic press
  • Whisk
  • Paper towel
  • Zip-top bag
  • Plate
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Ladle
  • Citrus press
  • Kitchen scale
  • Pastry brush

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (approx. 4 lbs / 1.8 kg), spatchcocked
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp coarse sea salt
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 3 tbsp za’atar
  • 1 tbsp ground sumac
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced into a paste
  • 1 large red onion, sliced into thick rounds
  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme or oregano
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth

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