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Polish Kurczak z Rożna, Rotisserie Chicken

Poland's beloved street-side rotisserie chicken, rebuilt for a home oven.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Polish
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 400kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken about 4–5 lbs, spatchcocked
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp sweet paprika
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp dried marjoram
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Spatchcock the chicken by removing the backbone and pressing it flat.
  • Whisk oil, sweet paprika, smoked paprika, garlic, marjoram, salt, and pepper together into a paste.
  • Rub the paste all over the chicken, under the skin where possible.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, ideally overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Roast chicken skin-side up on a rack for 45–50 minutes until deeply golden and a thermometer reads 165°F (74°C) in the thigh.
  • Rest 10 minutes before carving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 400kcal | Protein: 36g | Fat: 26g | Fiber: 1g
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