Best 3 Herb Roasted Whole Chicken Recipes

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Cooking a herb roasted whole chicken is an art form that can tantalize taste buds and create a memorable dining experience. With the right combination of herbs, spices, and cooking techniques, you can achieve a succulent, flavorful, and golden-brown roasted chicken that will be the star of any meal. Let's embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets to creating an unforgettable herb roasted whole chicken that will leave you craving more.

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WHOLE ROASTED ITALIAN LEMON-HERB CHICKEN



Whole Roasted Italian Lemon-Herb Chicken image

This may also be made using a larger roasting chicken however the spice mixture should be increased and the cooking time --- use fresh lemon juice only for this, and for the best flavor remember to keep basting the chicken with the pan juices frequently during cooking --- this chicken is very good!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 2h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 whole chicken (about 3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon seasoning salt (can use more)
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (can use more)
1/8 teaspoon mustard powder (can omit if desired)
2 teaspoons garlic powder
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons melted butter
2 lemons, juice of, large whole
1 small onion, cut into wedges
1 lemon, sliced in half (can use 2 lemons)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine the Italian seasoning with seasoned salt, black pepper, mustard powder and garlic powder.
  • Mix 2 tablespoons olive oil with 2 tablespoons melted butter and the juice of 2 whole lemons (you may save the lemon skins and add to the cavity of the chicken if desired or discard).
  • Wash the chicken thoroughly under cold water then pat dry.
  • Place the chicken onto a rack that is fitted into a greased baking pan.
  • Rub about 1 tablespoon or a little more of olive oil over the dry chicken.
  • Sprinkle the inside cavity of the chicken with about 1 teaspoon seasoning mix.
  • Place the lemon halves and onion inside the cavity (along with the lemon skins if desired).
  • Tie the legs together with cotton butcher's string.
  • Rub the outside of the chicken with the remaining spice mix (at this point you may cover the chicken with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 24 hours).
  • Drizzle the olive oil/lemon juice mixture over the top of the chicken.
  • Bake uncovered in a preheated 350 degree F oven to about 2 hours or until cooked thoroughly, basting several times with the pan juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590.9, Fat 46, SaturatedFat 13.5, Cholesterol 172.7, Sodium 180.2, Carbohydrate 5.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.1, Protein 38.8

HERB ROASTED WHOLE CHICKEN



Herb Roasted Whole Chicken image

Make and share this Herb Roasted Whole Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Theresa Thunderbird

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 Whole roasted chicken, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large whole chicken
1/2 cup cooking oil (any kind)
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 dash salt
1 dash pepper

Steps:

  • Combine oil,water,herbs,salt and pepper.
  • Stir.
  • Pour or brush over the whole chicken before baking.
  • The oil and water dosen't mix very well but thats ok.
  • The water keeps it moist and the oil makes it crisp.
  • Any other herbs you like can be used in place of these.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 350 about an hour or until crispy and brown.

TRINI STYLE HERB ROASTED WHOLE CHICKEN



Trini Style Herb Roasted Whole Chicken image

Make and share this Trini Style Herb Roasted Whole Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by malessabhajan

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 whole chicken
3 tablespoons spoon butter
5 minced garlic cloves
5 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • pat chicken dry with paper towel,.
  • then melt butter combine minced garlic,chopped parsley salt and black pepper in a bowl paste the chicken with the mixture inside and out bake for 1 hour 15 minutes at 375 degrees.
  • serve with any rice or side dish.

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken: For the best results, select a free-range or organic chicken. This will ensure that the chicken is of good quality and has been raised in a humane environment.
  • Prepare the chicken properly: Before cooking, remove any giblets or excess fat from the chicken. Rinse the chicken inside and out with cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Season the chicken generously: Use a combination of salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs and spices to season the chicken. Be sure to rub the seasonings all over the chicken, including the inside cavity.
  • Roast the chicken at a high temperature: This will help to create a crispy skin and juicy meat. Roast the chicken at 425°F (220°C) for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Let the chicken rest before carving: Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest for 10-15 minutes before carving. This will help the juices to redistribute throughout the chicken, making it more flavorful and moist.

Conclusion:

Herb roasted whole chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. By following these tips, you can ensure that your chicken turns out perfectly every time. So next time you're looking for a simple and satisfying meal, give herb roasted whole chicken a try. You won't be disappointed!

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