E-Z ROAST CHICKEN

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Make and share this E-Z Roast Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Aroostook

Categories     Chicken

Time 3h10m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2-5 lbs chicken
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large onion, halved
1/2 teaspoon sage
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Remove giblets/neck from chicken cavities.
  • Rinse chicken and pat dry.
  • Rub softened butter all over chicken.
  • Sprinkle outside of chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle 1/4 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp of sage inside the chicken.
  • Place onion inside chicken.
  • Place chicken in roasting pan breast side up.
  • Add 1/2 cup water to pan.
  • Loosely tent breast with aluminum foil.
  • Cook for 25 minutes per pound.
  • (3 lbs= approx 1 1/2 hours; 5 lbs= approx 2 1/2 hours).
  • Remove chicken to a warm platter and let rest for 15 min to distribute the juices.

Sagorff Sagorff
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I love that this recipe is so easy to follow. I can make it even when I'm short on time.


Robert Trejo
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kazi Monira
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Emma Bangura
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I love the way the chicken skin gets so crispy in this recipe.


misganaw desalegn
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This recipe is a great way to cook a whole chicken without having to worry about it drying out.


Nino Haggins
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can use any type of chicken I have on hand.


Yippy Yippy
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights.


tsholofelo mokoena
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I've made this recipe several times, and I've never been disappointed.


Antorion Richmond
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This recipe is a great way to get a healthy and delicious meal on the table quickly.


Rahim
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I love the crispy skin on this chicken. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Peter Roy Davies
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I like to make a chicken salad or a chicken soup with the leftover chicken.


Sheena Dziwornu
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit at parties. The chicken is always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Akof
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the chicken is always delicious.


Yaqoob Phosti
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I love that this recipe is so simple. I can throw it together in a few minutes, and then I can forget about it until it's time to eat.


Abdulsalam Ibroheem
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This recipe is a great way to cook a whole chicken. The chicken is evenly cooked, and the skin is crispy.


Muzaffar Anwar Arain
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I've tried other roast chicken recipes before, but this one is definitely the best. The chicken is always moist and flavorful.


syngtan Anil
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I made this recipe for a special occasion dinner, and it was a huge success. The chicken was perfectly cooked, and the sauce was amazing.


Hurry Chris
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This was my first time making roast chicken, and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow, and the chicken was delicious.


Sulayo Buks
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My family loves the crispy skin and juicy meat.


Ayanna
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This roast chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the skin was crispy and golden brown. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly.