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Roast Chicken | Herb Butter Roast Chicken Recipe

Roast whole chicken made juicy and super flavourful with this simple recipe. Delicious herb butter roast chicken with butter, herbs and garlic. This chicken is roasted in oven with skins to create a crispy chicken with roast potatoes. Learn how to make the most delicious and juicy roast chicken with stepwise pictures.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Indian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 611 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Tray
  • OTG

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ kg Whole Chicken with skin about 3 pounds
  • 1 large Onion chopped with skins on
  • 1 bulb Garlic whole bulb cut in half
  • 1 large Lemon cut in half

For Layering Tray

  • 4 large Potatoes cut into chunks
  • 2 large Onion cut into thick slices

For Herb Butter

  • 100 grams Butter
  • 3 cloves Garlic peeled & grated
  • 2 teaspoon Ground Paprika
  • 2 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 2 teaspoon Dried Rosemary
  • 3 tablespoon Fresh Parsley chopped finely
  • 2 teaspoon Black Pepper Powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 200 degree C. Take a baking pan and place onion slices over it. Set aside.
  • Mix all the herb butter ingredients together and set aside.
  • Take chicken and use your fingers to separate the skins from it. Now put half of the  herb butter in and massage it all over it so it spread evenly. Now put onions, lemons, garlic inside the cavity of the chicken. Place the chicken over the bed of onions. Now place the remaining butter over it and spread evenly.
  • Now tie the legs with a thread and place the potatoes around the chicken and pop it into the oven and bake for 1 hour and 30 mins. Remove it from oven half way through the cooking time and take the juices from the pan and pour it over the chicken. do this two times.
  • Now remove it from oven and set aside for 20 mins. Now slice and serve.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1servingsCalories: 611kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 29gFat: 32gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 126mgSodium: 211mgPotassium: 1451mgFiber: 8gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1108IUVitamin C: 69mgCalcium: 90mgIron: 4mg
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