How Long Do You Smoke Chicken Quarters?

Smoke the chicken quarters for four hours or until they reach 165°f in the thickest part of the leg or thigh.

To crispen the skin, see my tip on page 52.

Serve while hot, and enjoy.

How long do you smoke chicken quarters at 225?

Setup your smoker for cooking at about 225-240°F. Place the chicken directly on the grate leaving about 1 inch between them to allow the smoke full access to the meat. Leave the chicken quarters in the smoker using indirect heat for about 1 hour during which time it will reach about 140°F internally.

How long does it take to smoke chicken leg quarters at 250 degrees?

Tips for Smoking Chicken Leg Quarters

If your smoker will get up to 250 degrees to 275 degrees, all the better. The chicken skin will be more tasty, and it will take less time to smoke. Cook for from 1-1/2 hours to 3 hours, depending on your smoker temp.

How long should I smoke chicken quarters?

SMOKED CHICKEN QUARTERS recipe –

How do you keep chicken moist when smoking?

Perfectly Smoked Chicken (Juicy & Tender) –