HONEY & THYME ROASTED CHICKEN

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This smells so good cooking. The thyme and honey go so good together.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 16

FOR THE CHICKEN
1 3 to 4 pound chicken
salt and pepper
1 small shallot halved
1 bunch fresh thyme about 10 sprigs
zest of 1 lemon peeled in large strips
3 Tbsp olive oil
3 Tbsp honey
1 c chicken stock
1 c white wine
SAUCE
1 Tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp honey
1 small shallot diced
1 Tbsp fresh thyme minced

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven 375 degrees. Place a V rack in the roasting pan. Season the chicken cavity with salt and pepper. Stuff the cavity with the shallot, thyme, and lemon zest. Cross the legs and secure with butchers twin. Whisk the honey with the olive oil. Brush the honey olive oil over the chickens skin.
  • 2. Pour the chicken broth and white wine in the roasting pan. Place the chicken breast side down and roast until the back is golden brown about 40 minutes. Turn the chicken breast side up and roast until breast is a golden brown and inside temp is 170 degrees. If the skin gets to brown place foil over the chicken. If the pan drippings start to evaporate just add a little water.
  • 3. Remove chicken from the oven and place on cutting board. Tent with foil and let rest while making sauce.
  • 4. For the sauce: Strain the pan drippings in a saucepan. Place the pan over med. high heat and bring to a boil. let reduce to about half. Place there sauce in a bowl and add the remaining ingredients in and season to taste. Serve drizzled over chicken pieces

Eira Thomas
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This chicken is easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the combination of honey, thyme, and garlic. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Arafat hosain
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I'm not usually a fan of roasted chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the glaze was flavorful without being too sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Megan Daniel
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I made this chicken for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the glaze was delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Dirk Lourens
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so moist and flavorful. I loved the crispy skin too. I will definitely be making this again.


Lakota Wahchumwah
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The glaze was flavorful and the chicken was cooked through but still juicy. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a delicious meal.


Winry Pope
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This chicken is amazing! I love the crispy skin and the tender meat. The glaze is also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Info Cleaning
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I made this chicken for my family and they loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the glaze was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ace Comstock
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This chicken is delicious! The glaze is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mousumi Aktar
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the glaze is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Maretis Barrios
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This chicken is easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the combination of honey, thyme, and garlic. I will definitely be making this again.


Shelsea Vallet
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I'm not usually a fan of roasted chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the glaze was flavorful without being too sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


MICKEY COOIBOYZ
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I made this chicken for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the glaze was delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aqsa Mehran
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so moist and flavorful. I loved the crispy skin too. I will definitely be making this again.


Isaiah Love
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The glaze was flavorful and the chicken was cooked through but still juicy. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a delicious meal.


jan Jannat
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This chicken is amazing! I love the crispy skin and the tender meat. The glaze is also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmed zaki
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I've tried many roasted chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of honey, thyme, and garlic is simply divine. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chicken.


Mb Monjurul
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the glaze was flavorful and slightly sweet. I served it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes, and it was a perfect meal.


Md Anuwer
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This chicken was a huge hit with my family! The honey thyme glaze was perfectly balanced, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.