Serve with Sweet Potato and Swede (Rutabaga) Mash for a delicious non-fussy dinner or make these rosemary lemon potatoes in the oven. This post contains affiliate links. When you purchase through our links, we may earn a commission. Roast chicken is firmly associated with special dinners in my brain because it takes a bit of time and effort to produce. What if I told you I’ve discovered a kitchen hack, that allows you to get a fully cooked whole chicken on the table in 40 minutes? I mean this chicken is one of the best things I’ve had in awhile. Crispy, flavourful skin, tender and juicy flesh and the best part it’s done super fast! Take a look these Air Fryer Green Beans for a delicious and speedy side too. Let me introduce to you my This is an affiliate link.air fryer whole chicken method together with the delicious marinade I used for this recipe.
Greek Marinade Recipe
No need to go overly complicated on the marinade. Greek flavours are simple yet delicious. Zesty lemon, punchy garlic and fragrant oregano all brought together by the extra virgin olive oil. Don’t forget salt! Salt doesn’t just season the chicken, it also draws out moisture from the skin and makes it crispy and delicious.
Air Fryer Chicken Top Tips
This recipe produces a chicken, which tastes very similar to a rotisserie chicken. So if you are someone who picks it up regularly from a deli, you are in for a treat! This style of chicken is so easy and quick to achieve in your air fryer. Here is how:
You need an air fryer with 4Q/4.2 L capacity or bigger. Pick a small chicken, no larger than 3 lbs (1.5kg). This will ensure that the chicken cooks all the way through without burning on the outside. Plus it needs to fit in your air fryer! Increase cooking time if using a larger chicken. Allow the marinade to work its magic for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours prior to cooking. Cover the breast of the chicken with aluminium foil 15 minutes into the cooking to prevent excessive browning. Use a This is an affiliate link.meat thermometer to ensure your chicken is cooked all the way through. (75C/165F internal temperature)
More Fast Whole Chicken Recipes:
Instant Pot Whole Chicken Spatchcock Roast Chicken in Breadcrumbs with Potatoes Spatchcock Chicken in Spicy Yogurt Sauce
