Chicken Under A Brick

7 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 1/4-pound) whole chicken
  • 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • Cooking spray

Directions

  1. 1
    Remove backbone from chicken using kitchen shears. Combine mayonnaise and next 4 ingredients in a large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; add chicken. Seal and turn to coat. Marinate in refrigerator 8 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  2. 2
    Remove chicken from marinade, and discard marinade. Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan. Place 2 bricks wrapped in heavy-duty foil over chicken, pressing down to flatten. Cook 20 minutes; turn chicken over. Reposition bricks. Cook an additional 20 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove skin from chicken, and cut into quarters. Carve chicken.
  3. 3
    Serve with: Summer Succotash

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