Simple Roast Chicken

Simple Roast Chicken
Simple Roast Chicken might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 884 calories, 74g of protein, and 63g of fat. This recipe serves 4. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, fodmap friendly, and whole 30 diet. If you have pepper, chicken, kosher salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 10 minutes.

Instructions

1
Adjust oven rack to lowest position.
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Heat oven to 450 F.
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Place a rack in a large ovenproof skillet or small roasting pan. Rinse the chicken inside and out and pat dry.
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Place in pan. Tuck the wings beneath the chicken, as if it were placing its arms behind its head. Rub the oil over the skin.
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Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper. Toss the remaining salt into the cavity. Roast for 20 minutes.
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Add 1 cup water and roast until the chicken is cooked through and the thigh meat registers 180 F on a meat thermometer, about 40 minutes more. Use a spatula to loosen the chicken. With a wad of paper towels in each hand, transfer it to a cutting board.
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Let it rest for at least 15 minutes before carving. If making a pan sauce, reserve the drippings.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In10 m.
Servings4
Health Score7
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