Southwest Rotisserie Chicken Recipe

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Southwest Rotisserie Chicken
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  1. Combine first 5 ingredients in electric blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Remove giblets and rinse chickens with cold water; pat dry. Place 2 stems of fresh sage, 1 tsp of oregano, and 2 halved garlic cloves in cavity of each chicken.
  2. Tie ends of legs together with kitchen string. Lift wingtips up and over back and tuck under bird. Secure chickesn to rotisserie spit over drip pan surrounded by hot coals. Brush birds with oil mixture. Continue brushing every 5 to 7 minutes, while maintaining an even medium heat. After 30 to 40 minutes, carefully insert meat thermometer into meaty interior portion of a thigh on each chicken.
  3. Chickens are done when temperature reaches 180 degrees. Once done, remove chicken to warmed platter. Untie birds and remove sage and garlic from chicken cavities; reserving garlic cloves. Remove chicken to a serving platter; set aside and keep warm.
  4. Skim fat from pan drippings. Combine drippings with vinegar, sage, reserved garlic cloves, and mustard in electric blender or food processor; blend until smooth. Accompany chicken with sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 168.23 Kcal (704 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.48g 24%
Cholesterol 49.25mg 16%
Sodium 85.78mg 4%
Potassium 137.25mg 3%
Total Carbs 4.13g 1%
Sugars 0.63g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.74g 7%
Protein 4.33g 9%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 35.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 347.2 Kcal (1454 kJ)
Calories from fat 287.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.95g 24%
Cholesterol 101.64mg 16%
Sodium 177.04mg 4%
Potassium 283.27mg 3%
Total Carbs 8.53g 1%
Sugars 1.3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.59g 7%
Protein 8.94g 9%
Vitamin C 17.2mg 14%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 20%
Iron 4.2mg 11%
Calcium 73.5mg 4%

* 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

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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