Rosemary-Lemon Roast Chicken

Rosemary-Lemon Roast Chicken
Need A mixture of broiler-fryer chicken, kosher salt, garlic cloves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Roast Chicken with Apples and Rosemary, Easy Garlic Roast Leg Of Lamb With Rosemary and Parsley, and Lemon & Rosemary Grilled Chicken.

Instructions

1
Rinse chicken; pat dry with paper towels.
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Combine garlic and rosemary. Rub chicken inside and out with garlic mixture. Halve and juice lemon.
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Sprinkle 2 tablespoons lemon juice over prepared chicken.
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Sprinkle chicken with salt.
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Place the squeezed lemon halves in body cavity.
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Skewer neck skin to back. Tie legs to tail; use 100% cotton string; twist wing tips under back.
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Place chicken, breast side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer in center of inside thigh muscle, making sure bulb does not touch bone.
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Bake, uncovered, in a 375 degrees F oven for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until meat thermometer registers 185 degrees F and drumsticks move easily in their sockets, brushing occasionally with drippings.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings6
Health Score4
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