Bbq Chicken Quarters On Pellet Grill
1 hour of smoke time then 30 60 minutes of cooking time at a specified temperature.
Bbq chicken quarters on pellet grill. Today i m cooking on a yoder pellet grill but any grill or smoker will work for this recipe. Smoked chicken leg quarters on a pellet grill traeger pellet grill cooking smoked chicken leg quarters on a pellet grill is an easy process. The key to good chicken is maintaining a temperature of 275 300 degrees. I used a blend of hickory and cherry pellets.
Grill bake smoke slow cook braise and bbq. Cover the grill and cook until the juices run clear about 40 minutes for halved birds 30 to 40 minutes for chicken quarters. Place the chicken pieces skin side down on the hot grate over the pan. Bbq chicken leg quarters this is how we do chicken leg quarters.
Taste the traeger difference. How to grill chicken wings on a rec tec pellet grill. The best part it was. After hitting my mak 2 star hard for a year and a half the igniter decided to bite the dust gfi kept popping when i turned the mak on.
In general breast pieces require less cooking time than leg pieces the advantage of this method is. When the chicken reaches 155 degrees f about 50. Place the chicken quarters on the pellet grill. A commitment to superior workmanship.
Yoyo wood pellet grill and smoker 679 sq in bbq with di. Smoked chicken leg quarters rec tec rt 300 pellet smoker. It may sound a little high for smoking but. Chicken leg quarters are great for cookouts family get together church functions and so mu.
Sprinkle each side of the chicken leg quarters moderately with the chicken rub and let it sit while the smoker is coming up to temp. Natural and safe wood pellets which provide amazing rich flavors. Heat the pit boss pellet grill to 400 degrees f. Increase traeger temperature to 350 and continue to roast the chicken until the internal temperature in the thickest part of a thigh is 165 or the chicken is golden brown and the juices run clear about 50 to 60 minutes.
Many recipes call for a combination method. One grill that has six uses. Camp chef pellet grill smoker ls review. As always katrina at mak took great care of me and immediately sent out a new igniter.
I am so ready for this i sometimes just have got to grill something to fool myself into believing that nicer weather is just around the corner and my traeger grilled chicken leg quarters fills that bill perfectly. Great taste every time. Arrange the chicken on the grill grate and smoke for 1 hour. While the chicken is cooking mix all of the glaze ingredients together in a pot over medium to medium high heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
When ready to cook oil the grill grate. It s time to start thinking about warmer weather and all that goes hand in hand with it.