Dinner for 6
Spatchcocked Roast Chicken
A flattened whole chicken roasts with paprika and mustard while shredded Brussels sprouts cook with crisp bacon.
$9.16for 4 servings
$2.29 per serving$9.16 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 1 | $6.49Typical price |
| Brussels sprouts$3.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $5.24Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.75Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.74 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 12 oz bacon
- 1 1/2 lb brussels sprouts
- 1 whole chicken
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 tsp stone-ground mustard
- crusty bread (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F.
- Cut along both sides of the chicken backbone, remove it, and press the chicken flat.
- Mix the paprika, garlic powder, salt, brown sugar, pepper, and mustard, then rub the mixture over the chicken.
- Place the chicken breast-side up on a rimmed baking sheet and roast for 55 minutes, or until it reaches 165 F.
- Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, then remove and crumble it.
- Shred the Brussels sprouts, cook them in the bacon fat for 8 minutes, and stir in the bacon.
- Rest the chicken for 10 minutes before cutting it.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
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