Just boot in spring MVC integration mode. This is my code... // Some comments here public String getFoo() { return foo; } package com.smashit.common.config.resteasy; import java.util.HashMap; import org.jboss.resteasy.plugins.spring.SpringBeanProcessor; import org.jboss.resteasy.spi.ResteasyDeployment; import org.jboss.resteasy.spi.ResteasyProviderFactory; import org.jboss.resteasy.springmvc.ResteasyHandlerAdapter; import org.jboss.resteasy.springmvc.ResteasyHandlerMapping; import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnClass; import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingBean; import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnWebApplication; import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationProperties; import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.EnableConfigurationProperties; import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean; import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration; import org.springframework.core.Ordered; import com.smashit.common.http.HttpCommonBusiness; import com.smashit.common.http.HttpCommonBusinessImpl; // https://dzone.com/articles/resteasy-spring @ConditionalOnClass(ResteasyHandlerMapping.class) @EnableConfigurationProperties @Configuration @ConditionalOnWebApplication public class SpringMvcResteasyConfig { public static String API_PATH_PREFIX= "api" ; @ConditionalOnMissingBean(ResteasyDeployment.class) @ConfigurationProperties(prefix= "resteasy.deployment" ) @Bean(initMethod= "start" , destroyMethod= "stop" ) public ResteasyDeployment resteasyDeployment( final SpringBeanProcessor springBeanProcessor) { ResteasyDeployment resteasyDeployment = new ResteasyDeployment() { public void start() { super .start(); if (springBeanProcessor.getRegistry() == null ) { springBeanProcessor.setRegistry( this .getRegistry()); } } }; resteasyDeployment.setProviderFactory(springBeanProcessor.getProviderFactory()); // produce an Accept header on GET with the right content type. COOL!!! resteasyDeployment.setMediaTypeMappings( new HashMap< String , String >() { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; { put( "pdf" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_PDF); put( "json" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_JSON); put( "xml" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_XML); put( "csv" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_CSV); put( "html" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_HMTL); put( "xls" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OFFICE_XLS); put( "xlsx" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OFFICE_XLSX); put( "doc" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OFFICE_DOC); put( "docx" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OFFICE_DOCX); put( "rtf" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_RTF); put( "ods" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OPENOFFICE_ODS); put( "odt" , HttpCommonBusinessImpl.CONTENT_TYPE_OPENOFFICE_ODT); } }); // produce an Accept header on GET with the right content type. COOL!!! resteasyDeployment.setLanguageExtensions( new HashMap< String , String >() { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; { put( "en" , "en-US" ); put( "fr" , "fr-FR" ); put( "it" , "it-IT" ); put( "de" , "de-DE" ); } }); return resteasyDeployment; } @ConditionalOnMissingBean(SpringBeanProcessor.class) @Bean public SpringBeanProcessor springBeanProcessor() { SpringBeanProcessor springBeanProcessor = new SpringBeanProcessor(); springBeanProcessor.setProviderFactory( new ResteasyProviderFactory()); return springBeanProcessor; } /** Receive requests from spring MVC dispatcher servlet. There is no RestEasy Servlet at all * * @param deployment * @ return */ @ConditionalOnMissingBean(ResteasyHandlerMapping.class) @Bean public ResteasyHandlerMapping resteasyHandlerMapper(ResteasyDeployment deployment) { ResteasyHandlerMapping handlerMapping = new ResteasyHandlerMapping(deployment); // TODO: Here it should be AFTER PATH RESOLVER NOT THE LAST, BUT IT JUST WORKS! handlerMapping.setOrder(Ordered.LOWEST_PRECEDENCE); handlerMapping.setPrefix( "/" +API_PATH_PREFIX); return handlerMapping; } @ConditionalOnMissingBean(ResteasyHandlerAdapter.class) @Bean public ResteasyHandlerAdapter resteasyHandlerAdapter(ResteasyDeployment deployment) { return new ResteasyHandlerAdapter(deployment); } }