Roasted Beer Can Chicken
By Traeger Kjøkken
229 Reviews
Brew up some major flavor with our classic beer can chicken recipe. All it takes is our Chicken Rub, a can of your favorite beer, and some Traeger mesquite heat for moist and tender poultry perfection.
Forberedelsestid
5 Referat
Tid for matlaging
1 Timer
15 Referat
Pellets
Mesquite
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredienser
main
5 Pound | whole chicken |
As Needed | Traeger Chicken Rub |
1 Can | beer |
Måleenheter:
Trinn
Step 1
Tuck the wing tips back and truss the chicken legs together. Season chicken generously with Traeger Chicken Rub, including the cavity.
Ingredienser
5 Pound whole chicken
As Needed Traeger Chicken Rub
Step 2
Open the can of beer and set the chicken on top of the beer. Make sure all but the bottom 1-1/2” of the beer can is in the cavity of the chicken.
Ingredienser
1 Can beer
Step 3
When ready to cook, set the Traeger to 350℉ (175 C) and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 4
Place chicken on a sheet tray and place directly on the grill grate. Cook for 60-75 minutes or until the internal temperature registers 165℉ (75 C) in the thickest part of the breast.
01:15
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
165 ˚F / 74 ˚C
Step 5
Remove from the grill and let rest 5-10 minutes before carving. Serve. Enjoy!
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