Smoked Chicken Recipe

This is a quick and easy smoked chicken because it's smoked in pieces.it's easier to smoke a chicken that has already been cut in pieces than smoking a whole chicken.
If you make it the way I made it, you'll have delicious smoked chicken,the kind that you would order in a restaurant.
This is a perfect smoked Chicken that has been cooked to the fullest,now it has a beautiful golden brown color.These chicken pieces have been slowed smoked to make sure that they are cooked both outside and on the inside.
When you are not careful, you end up burning your chicken or having chicken that looks smoked on the outside but raw and full of blood in the inside.
But you know what?this chicken came out amazing.delicious and amazing are the perfect words to describe this recipe.
Photos don't lie.I and the photos are telling you the whole truth.I had to capture every step.

what more this chicken is made with only a handful of easy ingredients.

Smoked Chicken Recipe

Here is what you'll need to make a smoked chicken:
√ Whole chicken
√ black pepper
√ Portuguese chicken
√ Red pepper
√ Morringa
√ Oil
√ Salt
FOR SMOKING
√ Morringa
√ Mango Leaves
√ Orange leaves

HOW TO SMOKE A CHICKEN

Here is the easy way to smoke a chicken
• I got a bowl and mixed all the spices.in this case I used black pepper,Portuguese chicken,Red pepper,Morringa,Oil and Salt.i didn't want to use water to wet the spices,that is the reason why I used oil.after mixing all the spices,I then transfered the spices from the mixing bowl to a plate,I then throw my chicken on the plate and started mixing using a spoon.Then I put the chicken in the refrigerator for an hour.

Homemade Smoked Chicken
GRILL WITH LUMP CHARCOAL
I usually smoke chicken in a grill.the chicken usually comes out great compared to when I use the oven.

Get your grill ready,when the charcoal is ready,add Orange leaves and Mango leaves.
Put the chicken pieces in the grill.when smoking the chicken cover the grill to make sure that moisture doesn't escape.

HOW TO STORE SMOKED CHICKEN

A smoked chicken can be store for a week in the refrigerator and up to one months in the freezer.
NOTE: the more it stays in the freezer the more your smoked chicken loses its taste.
Put your chicken in an airtight container then place in a refrigerator or in a freezer.

WHAT TO SERVE WITH SMOKED CHICKEN

You can serve smoked chicken with any of the following recipes:
Baked Potato Wedges

Coleslaw Salad Recipe

Banana Milkshake

Frozen Blueberry and Pineapple Smoothie

Fresh Fruit Salads

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Smoked Chicken Recipe

Author: My Kitchen

This is a perfect smoked Chicken that has been cooked to the fullest,now it has a beautiful golden brown color.These chicken pieces have been slowed smoked to make sure that they are cooked both outside and on the inside.

Ingredients

• Whole chicken
• Black pepper
• Portuguese chicken
• Red pepper
• Morringa
• Oil
• Sat
• FOR SMOKING
• Morringa
• Mango Leaves
• Orange leaves

Instructions
1. Wash and Pat dry the chicken. 
2. In a mixing bowl,mix black pepper, Portuguese chicken,red pepper, Morringa,salt and oil.mix everything til the spices are mixed. 
3. Transfer the spices from the mixing bowl to a plate, throw your chicken in a plate of spices,mix using a spoon. 
4. After mixing put your chicken in the refrigerator for 1 hour. 
5. Meanwhile prepare your grill.when the charcoal is ready,add Mango leaves and orange leaves. 
6. Remove the chicken from the refrigerator and start smoking it.cover the grill with a lid to make sure that the moisture will not escape. 
7. Grill for 1 hour on low heat.

Prep time: 10 mins
Cook time: 1hr
Total time: 1hr:10mins
Yield: 1 Whole Chicken

Calories: 423kcal
Fat: 30g
Cuisine: Zambian
Category: Main Course
Keyword: Smoked Chicken Recipe, Chicken.

Amount Per Serving
Calories 423Calories from Fat 278
% Daily Value*
Fat 30g47%
Saturated Fat 12.9g81%
Cholesterol 124mg41%
Sodium 968mg41.8%
Potassium 331mg8%
Carbohydrates 11g3%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 9g10%
Protein 24g48%
Vitamin A 887IU18%
Vitamin C 4mg5%
Calcium 28mg3%
Iron 2mg11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.