Roasted Chile-Lime Chicken (Aida Mollenkamp) Recipe

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Roasted Chile-Lime Chicken (Aida Mollenkamp)
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 400 degrees F and arrange a rack in the middle. Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Remove necks and any innards from the cavities and discard.
  2. To spatchcock, use a sharp pair of poultry shears or kitchen scissors to cut along the backbone; remove and discard. Place chicken, breast-side up, and press down to flatten it to it is lying completely flat.
  3. Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl and mix until evenly combined. Season and adjust flavor as desired. Loosen the skin from the breast and legs of the chicken and, using your clean hands, spread 1/2 of the mixture underneath. Rub the remaining mixture all over the outside of the chicken. Set aside while oven heats up, at least 20 minutes.
  4. Lay chicken in a roasting pan or baking dish fitted with a rack and roast until cooked an instant read thermometer inserted into the thigh registers 165degreesF, about 50 to 60 minutes; let sit at least 10 minutes before carving. Serve with pan juices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 284.63 Kcal (1192 kJ)
Calories from fat 186.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.71g 32%
Cholesterol 103.28mg 34%
Sodium 2739.4mg 114%
Potassium 238.33mg 5%
Total Carbs 2.21g 1%
Sugars 0.24g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 21.22g 42%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 11%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 206.14 Kcal (863 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g 32%
Cholesterol 74.8mg 34%
Sodium 1984mg 114%
Potassium 172.61mg 5%
Total Carbs 1.6g 1%
Sugars 0.17g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 0%
Protein 15.37g 42%
Vitamin C 5mg 11%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 14.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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