{"id":3101,"slug":"smoked-garlic-chicken","title":"Smoked Garlic Chicken","description":null,"ingredients_raw":["4 whole chicken leg quarters, skin removed","¼ cup paprika","2 tbsp chili powder","1 ½ tbsp cayenne pepper","2 tbsp lemon pepper","2 tbsp garlic powder","1 tbsp salt","1 tbsp black peppercorns, cracked","Forearm-sized mesquite wood chunks","Yellow mustard"],"ingredients_norm":["whole chicken leg quarters skin removed","paprika","chili powder","cayenne pepper","lemon pepper","garlic powder","salt","black peppercorns cracked","forearm sized mesquite wood chunk","yellow mustard"],"steps":["Combine seasonings. Set aside.","Brush chicken with mustard. This will help make a crust. Press seasoning mixture into both sides of meat. Refrigerate 30 minutes.","Preheat smoker to 225°F with mesquite. Add chicken pieces and insert a probe thermometer into one of them. Cook, adding wood as needed, until internal temperature reaches 170°F.","Move to a very very high grill and cook until charred and marked. Flip and repeat.","Serve immediately with desired side dishes."],"categories":["Chicken recipes","Recipes using chicken","Recipes using garlic powder","Smoked recipes","Main course recipes","Recipes using chili powder","Recipes using cayenne","Recipes using salt","Recipes using pepper","Recipes using yellow mustard","Recipes using lemon pepper"],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":null,"servings":null,"yield_text":null,"difficulty":"easy","source_name":"wikibooks","source_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Smoked_Garlic_Chicken","source_ref":"4613371","authors_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Smoked_Garlic_Chicken&action=history","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","extraction_confidence":null,"content_hash":"1c596d8cf9077f8a460a7b8d2a9e59c18291a7ee230837e1b19107ad9d6bd2fc","created_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:22Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T17:11:31Z","notice":null,"url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/smoked-garlic-chicken"}