ROASTED LEMON CHICKEN
This gorgeous herb-rubbed chicken is so moist and tender that you'll want to serve it for special occasions as well as family suppers. Margaret Wilson of Hemet, California shared the succulent entree.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Loosen skin around chicken breast, leg and thigh. Combine the seasonings; rub half under skin. Cut half of the lemon into quarters and place in the cavity along with rosemary sprigs. Skewer openings; tie drumsticks together with kitchen string. , Place chicken breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Squeeze the remaining lemon over chicken; rub with remaining spice mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until chicken juices run clear and a thermometer reads 180° (cover loosely with foil if browning too quickly). Cover and let stand for 15 minutes. Remove and discard skin, and discard lemon and herbs from cavity before carving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 215mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Vicks Lane
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the lemon flavor is just right.
Njabulo Celimpilo Manqele
[email protected]I made this recipe with boneless, skinless chicken breasts and it turned out great. The chicken was cooked evenly and the lemon flavor was perfect.
Nura Mbs
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The lemon flavor is a nice touch.
Kofi Koomson
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of lemon, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.
Simon Manda
[email protected]I made this recipe and it was a disaster. The chicken was dry and overcooked, and the lemon flavor was overpowering.
Zubeda Eshery
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too lemony for my taste, but it was still good.
SHUBHAM SHRESTHA
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to cook chicken and the lemon flavor is amazing.
Faizan huri
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the lemon adds a perfect brightness to the dish.
Amber Arman
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked to perfection and the lemon flavor is just right.
Alituwa Najat
[email protected]This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so simple to make and the results are always amazing. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the lemon adds a bright and refreshing flavor.
Ixzyjr Grim
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the lemon flavor was delicious.
Amie Njie
[email protected]This recipe was so easy to follow and the chicken turned out so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.