Herb roasted chicken
Herb roasted chicken

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, herb roasted chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have herb roasted chicken using 15 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Herb roasted chicken:
  1. Get Chicken
  2. Prepare 3 lb whole chicken
  3. Make ready 1 lemon, quartered
  4. Prepare 2 Bay leaves
  5. Prepare 1 parsley stems (from the parsley leaves for the herb rub)
  6. Take herb rub
  7. Take 1 tbsp minced garlic
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp chopped thyme leaves
  9. Make ready 1/2 tbsp chopped sage leaves
  10. Take 1 tbsp (optional) fresh chopped tarragon or other broad leaf spice
  11. Take 1/2 cup olive oil
  12. Make ready 2 tbsp chopped parsley leaves (reserve the parsley stems for the chicken)
  13. Make ready Salt and pepper rub
  14. Take 1 1/2 tbsp salt
  15. Prepare 2 tsp black pepper

We start by mixing a variety of fresh herbs, garlic and seasonings in some softened room-temperature butter. (We found a fresh herb 'poultry blend' on Peapod - but any variety of fresh rosemary, sage, thyme, parsley or other favorite fresh herbs will work.) Remove neck and giblets from chicken. Place chicken, breast side down, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Use a basting brush to paint garlic butter onto the chicken skin. Sprinkle part of the herbs over the butter.

Steps to make Herb roasted chicken:
  1. Preheat the oven to 475°F
  2. Season chicken with salt and pepper everywhere
  3. Combine the garlic, thyme, sage, parsley leaves, any optional spices like tarragon, and olive oil in a bowl
  4. Mix the herb blend using a chopstick or fork (easier to clean than a whisk) and rub it all over the chicken, inside and out
  5. Squeeze each lemon quarter into the chicken
  6. Put the parsley stems into the chicken along with the squeezed lemon quarters
  7. Put the bay leaves in the chicken
  8. Put the chicken in a roasting pan, covering the bottom with foil to catch drips, and put in the oven
  9. Roast for about 45 minutes to an hour or until the chicken is golden brown and juices run clear. A thermometer will say 160°F in the thickest part of the chicken breast
  10. Remove from the oven and let it sit for 10 minutes, then carve and serve

Nothing beats an easy to make and even easier to prepare roast chicken! Especially when roasted with garlic butter, rosemary, parsley, lemon, and a hint of white wine for an unbeatable flavour. Roast Low and Slow for Tender Chicken. I first used the "low and slow" technique with my Oven Roasted Chicken Legs and was really pleased with not only the texture of the meat, but the delicious juices that were left in the dish after roasting. Set the chicken breast-side-up on a rack in a roasting pan.

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