Directions
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Step 1
Remove the crisper plate from the Cosori Smart Air Fryer basket.
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Step 2
Pat the chicken dry inside and out with paper towels.
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Step 3
Place the lemon, orange, shallot, thyme, garlic cloves, and rosemary into the cavity of the chicken. Tie the legs together with kitchen twine.
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Step 4
Rub1 tablespoon of the olive oil over the chicken, then season the outside of the chicken with salt.
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Step 5
Place the chicken breast-side down directly into theair fryer basket, without the crisper plate.
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Step 6
Select the Chicken function, adjust temperature to 365°F and time to 45 minutes, then press Start/Pause.
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Step 7
Combine the chicken stock, orange zest and juice, lemon zest and juice, minced herbs, and honey in a small saucepan over medium low heat.
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Step 8
Simmer and lower the heat,until reduced by half.
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Step 9
Place the cornstarch into a small bowl and add 1 tablespoon of the glaze.
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Step 10
Whisk together and pour back into the saucepan. Turn the heat up to medium high and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce has thickened, then turn off the heat and add the salt and pepper.
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Step 11
Flip the chicken over so the breast is facing up once the timer goes off.
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Step 12
Select the Chicken function, adjust temperature to 365°F and time to 25 minutes, then press Start/Pause.
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Step 13
Remove the chicken when done and transfer to a platter or tray to rest for 10 minutes.
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Step 14
Whisk the juices from the bottom of the air fryer basket into the glaze for extra flavor if desired.
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Step 15
Serve the chicken with the warm citrus honey glaze poured over the top.
Ingredients
- Chicken:
- 1 whole chicken (5½ to 6 pounds)
- 1 small lemon, quartered
- ½ small orange, quartered
- 1 shallot, peeled and halved
- 4 thyme sprigs
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 rosemary sprigs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Citrus Honey Glaze:
- ½ cup chicken stock
- 1 orange, zested and juiced
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, minced
- ½ teaspoon fresh thyme, minced
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Equipment Used
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Pro II 5.8-Quart Smart Air Fryer
Regular price $139.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Pro II Air Fryer
Regular price $129.99Regular priceUnit price / per