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Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken Recipe: Golden Sunday Roast with Lemon and Herbs

A golden roast chicken with lemon, garlic and fresh herbs. A Sunday dinner classic that fills the kitchen with great smells. Ideas for roast chicken, whole roasted chicken and Sunday dinner.

Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken: recipe card with ingredients and steps

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (4 lb)
  • 4 tbsp butter, softened
  • 1 lemon
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • Fresh thyme and rosemary
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F / 220°C
  2. Rub butter, herbs and salt over the chicken
  3. Stuff with lemon and garlic
  4. Roast 1 hour 10 minutes and rest 10 minutes

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