Smoked Whole Chicken

Ingredients
  • Whole chicken
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Favorite poultry rub
Instructions
  1. Remove plastic, giblets, and neck
  2. Pat dry with paper towels
  3. Rub olive oil over outside and inside of chicken
  4. Rub salt and pepper on outside and inside
  5. Apply favorite rub generously
  6. Cook on high smoke for 30 min. up to one hour depending on how much smoke flavor you want or how soon you want the chicken done.
  7. Turn smoker to 400º and cook until meat reaches 165º (~70 minutes)
  8. It will take around 2 hours to cook an average size chicken
  9. Let rest for 10–15 minutes
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