The juiciest, already seasoned, Rotisserie Chicken at Costco for only $4.99!
Members of our group on Facebook mentioned the Rotisserie Chicken from Costco is their favorite. At my last trip, I had to find out.
We went to the back by the meat section and found them. To my surprise they were $4.99! I grabbed one by the sides and set it in the cart. It was hot so be careful when you pick it up.
Will it compare to our favorite 18″ Pizza for $9.99?
We brought it home for dinner, I steamed up some veggies to serve with it. Our dinner cost was about $6.50 for two! And it only took about 5 minutes to make!
Plus, we continued to eat this Rotisserie chicken for the rest of the week. I put it in Burritos, Nachos, Pasta, and saved the rest of a soup.
The greatest thing about the Rotisserie Chickens is that how you can re purpose the meat for several meals after depending on your family and portion size.
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Why Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken Is So Fresh and Tender
One thing we noticed right away was how tender this Chicken was. It was easy to pull apart, and melted in our mouth. I added a bit of Paprika and salt and pepper, but this 3lb bird was cooked to perfection.
Costco sells a lot of these throughout the day. So with the high selling rate, they are constantly putting new Chickens in the Rotisserie Oven. Meaning customers can guarantee they get a fresh roast! These Chickens are
So popular they even have their own Facebook page!
Another interesting bit, is that Costco injects their Rotisserie Chickens with Saline Solution. This is a different approach to an old fashioned brine.
Brining your meat leads to a more succulent and tender protein. Using salt in the form of a brine rather than just sprinkling over the top, ensures that the salt reaches the majority of the meat.
- salt
- sodium phosphate
- modified food starch
- potato Dextrin
- Carrageenan
- sugar
- dextrose
- spice extractives
No MSG’s, Gluten’s, Antibiotics, Steroids, or added Hormones. Mostly just salt. Which isn’t addictive. But the chicken sure was! I mean, they sell more than 157,000 Rotisserie Chickens a day!
With about 60 million chickens a year. It’s reported they actually lose profit by selling these chickens for $4.99. About $30 million a year.
A 3 oz serving of the Costco Rotisserie Chicken, has about 384 calories, including 151 milligrams of sodium and 9 grams of fat and 19g of protein!
They ship the Chickens already seasoned, but you can add your favorites easily without compromising the flavor. This is what makes it perfect for meal planning.
My partner doesn’t cook, so its rather easy for her to pick up a Costco Rotisserie Chicken and combine it with some boxed dinners, or an easy burrito.
Are you going to try a Costco Rotisserie Chicken this week?
Kid’s lunches, Impress your date with a home cooked meal, make a Chicken Caesar Salad, Chicken Tacos, Parties, There are so many options.
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