Buffalo Roast Chicken
Ready In: 2 hrs 40 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1 (7 lb) roasting chickens
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 3 tablespoons Frank's red hot sauce
- 1 teaspoon packed light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon dry Montreal chicken seasoning
- 6 stalks celery & leaves, cut into 2-inch long pieces
- 1⁄2 cup bottled bleu cheese salad dressing
- 1⁄2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2oz)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350. Place chicken on rack in roasting pan. In bowl, combine 1 tablespoon butter, hot sauce, and sugar; reserve. In another bowl, combine seasoning with remaining 1 tablespoon butter; brush over outside of chicken. Fill chicken cavity with 1/3 of celery pieces with leaves.
- Roast chicken until meat thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh away from bone registers 180, about 2 hours, 20 minutes, brushing with half of reserved hot sauce mixture during last 15-20 minutes of roasting time. Transfer chicken to serving plate; let stand 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in bowl, combine dressing and blue cheese. Fill remaining celery with blue cheese mixture; reserve. Skim fat from pan juices; stir in remaining hot sauce mixture. Brush 2 tablespoon mixture over chicken. Serve chicken with reserved stuffed celery and pan juices.
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