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roast me a chicken baby!

TMcChang avatar
Recipe by
tiege rd
@TMcChang
wpb, FL

This is a fool proof go to recipe,always comes out perfectly. They say the measure of a good cook, is roasting a chicken, and making a perfect omelet. Well, one out of two ain't bad.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Roast

Ingredients For roast me a chicken baby!

  • 3-4 lb
    roasting chicken
  • 1
    lemon
  • 6 clove
    roasted, or 3 cloves crushed
  • 1/2
    onion
  • 2 tsp
    onion,and garlic powder
  • 2 tsp
    paprika
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil

How To Make roast me a chicken baby!

  • 1
    Remove giblets, from chicken and pat dry. Slip your fingers under skin on breasts,and make a pocket.
  • 2
    Cut lemon into 4 thin slices,slip 2 under each skin of breast, along with 3 roasted garlic cloves,or scant minced. Rub olive oil over chicken, sprinkle,garlic powder, and onion powder,paprika,salt,pepper. Stuff 1/2 onion, and 1/2 the lemon in cavity.
  • 3
    Tie legs together with kitchen twine. Bake on rack,in a preheated oven 425,uncovered. 1hour 30 min. Remove from oven, let rest 10-15 min. lightly tented with foil.
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