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Makes

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons ground sumac
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme chopped (plus extra)
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon yellow curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon Aleppo pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt 2 teaspoons if Morton’s
  • 2 lemons
  • 4 pounds of bone-in skin-on chicken (parts or whole spatchcocked)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Combine oil, sumac, garlic, thyme, coriander, curry powder and Aleppo pepper and let sit for a few minutes. Thinly slice one lemon and lay the slices down onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Set the chicken on top of the lemon slices and brush thoroughly with the oil mixture. Sprinkle with salt and roast in the oven for 30-45 minutes until it reaches an internal temperature of 165° for white meat and 185° for dark meat.
  • Let rest 10 minutes before carving. Serve with lemon slices and top with a few sprigs of fresh thyme.