Perfect Roast Chicken Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Perfect Roast Chicken Recipe). Want a roasted chicken that is juicy inside without the use of a baking bag or flour? Then this recipe is perfect. It is quick and easy to prepare. The picture shown does display a chicken that was cooked in a bag, but the chicken was also roasted with vegetables and needed the bag to immerse the vegetables in the chicken flavor. I still guarantee a juicy chicken without the use of a bag each and every time.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 2hrs

Total: 2hrs15 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 1 whole roasted chicken

Perfect Roast Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

1 (4 pound) whole chicken

1 cup margarine

softened

1 tablespoon garlic salt

1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

1 teaspoon dried thyme

1 teaspoon dried parsley

1 pinch dried rosemary

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Rinse and pat chicken thoroughly dry with paper towels. Mix margarine garlic salt black pepper thyme parsley and rosemary in a bowl and rub the outside of the chicken thoroughly with the margarine mixture. Place any remaining margarine mixture into the cavity of the chicken. Place chicken into a glass baking dish.

Step 3

Bake chicken in the preheated oven until browned and the juices run clear about 2 hours. An instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a thigh not touching bone should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutritional Information

Perfect Roast Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 650.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 41.3g 83%

Carbohydrates: 1.2g

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 0.3g

Fat: 52.8g 81%

Saturated Fat: 11.6g 58%

Cholesterol: 129.3mg 43%

Vitamin A Iu: 1491.5IU 30%

Niacin Equivalents: 12.7mg 98%

Vitamin B6: 0.7mg 43%

Vitamin C: 0.5mg 1%

Folate: 10.5mcg 3%

Calcium: 42.3mg 4%

Iron: 2.7mg 15%

Magnesium: 37.9mg 14%

Potassium: 390.2mg 11%

Sodium: 1381.5mg 55%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 10%

Calories From Fat: 474.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.