
Roast Chicken with Lemon and Rosemary Recipe
User Reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
1 hr 10 mins
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Total Time
1 hr 40 mins
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Servings
8
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Calories
181 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American

Roast Chicken with Lemon and Rosemary Recipe
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Roast Chicken with Lemon and Rosemary makes a delicious, elegant and easy meal to serve when entertaining or for a family meal at home. Get this roast chicken recipe that is sure to be a family favorite.
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Ingredients
- 1 (5-6) (5-6) pound whole chicken cleaned with giblet removed
- 1 lemon quartered
- 3 prigs fresh Rosemary
- 4 cloves garlic smashed
- olive oil or softened butter
- salt and pepper
- Garnish optional
- 1 lemon quartered
- 3 prigs rosemary
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees with the skillet inside the oven. When the skillet and oven have preheated, remove the skillet from the oven and place the chicken inside of the skillet.
- Place lemon quarters, rosemary sprigs, and garlic in the cavity of the chicken. Tie legs using kitchen twin if you so choose.
- Coat the chicken well with olive oil or softened butter and then sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Roast chicken for 15-20 minutes per pound or until an internal probe registers 165 degrees when inserted into the breast of the chicken.
- Remove from the oven and allow to rest for about 5-10 minutes to allow the juices to return to the meat.
- Use pan juices to baste the chicken, if desired.
- Garnish with lemon quarters and rosemary sprigs, optional.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
181kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Cholesterol
66mg
(22%)
Sodium
62mg
(3%)
Potassium
173mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
1IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
3mg
(0%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 181 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 181kcal | 9% |
Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
Protein | 20g | 40% |
Fat | 10g | 15% |
Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% |
Sodium | 62mg | 3% |
Potassium | 173mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 1IU | 0% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 3mg | 0% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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6 reviews
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