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RCI-MT.001.0017.001

Country Roast Chicken

Country Roast Chicken from the Recidemia collection

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • -lb broiler/fryer chicken
    giblets removed
    1 3 unit
  • Country Roast Chicken Seasoning
    1/4 cup
  • rosemary
    3 sprigs
  • thyme
    8 sprigs
  • lemon
    sliced thinly
    1 large
  • lemon
    wedged
    1 large
  • butter
    2 tbsp

Method

1
Loosen skin from chicken. Rub flesh with Seasoning.
2
Place lemon slices in the bottom of a roasting pan and place chicken on top.
3
Stuff cavity with thyme, rosemary, and lemon wedges.
4
Place 1 tbsp butter under the skin of each breast.
5
Insert an oven-safe probe thermometer into the breast but not touching butter.
6
Bake in a 325° oven until breast internal temperature reaches 165° and thigh meat reaches 170°. Cover with foil and let rest 10 minutes; serve.