Roasted Chicken with Chipotle Cocoa Rub Recipe

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Brief

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Roasted Chicken with Chipotle Cocoa Rub Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt

1 cup brown sugar

1 cup white sugar

4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

2 teaspoons chipotle chile powder

1 (3 1/2) pound whole chicken

skin on

2 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Combine Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt brown sugar white sugar cocoa powder and chipotle chili powder in a medium sized bowl; stir well. Transfer to a sealable airtight container; set aside until needed. Spice blend will hold for 6 to 9 months at room temperature.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 3

Rinse chicken and lightly dry off with paper towel. Place chicken in a heat-proof baking dish.

Step 4

Liberally rub approximately 1/2 cup seasoning onto chicken; apply at least 30 to 60 minutes prior to cooking. If not cooking within the hour cover and refrigerate. (If removed directly from fridge allow to sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.)

Step 5

Drizzle and gently rub chicken with oil.

Step 6

Roast in the pan to an internal temp 160 degrees F approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

Step 7

Allow to rest for 20 to 25 minutes before carving or serving.

Nutritional Information

Roasted Chicken with Chipotle Cocoa Rub Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 999.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 60.9g 122%

Carbohydrates: 107g 35%

Dietary Fiber: 1.8g 7%

Sugars: 103.4g

Fat: 37.4g 58%

Saturated Fat: 9.2g 46%

Cholesterol: 238.9mg 80%

Vitamin A Iu: 1419.9IU 28%

Niacin Equivalents: 29.2mg 225%

Vitamin B6: 0.9mg 55%

Vitamin C: 1.1mg 2%

Folate: 67mcg 17%

Calcium: 86.5mg 9%

Iron: 4.8mg 27%

Magnesium: 83.2mg 30%

Potassium: 629.7mg 18%

Sodium: 22965.5mg 919%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 15%

Calories From Fat: 336.3

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.