Oven-Roasted Chicken With Forty Garlic Cloves

May 31, 2023May 31, 20230 0
Oven-Roasted Chicken With Forty Garlic Cloves recipe for a flavor-packed dinner
in Main

Prep

20 min

Cook

90 min

Ready In

110 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 chicken
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and black pepper
1 lemon , thinly sliced
10 -14 sprigs rosemary , be generous
4 heads garlic
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup plain flour
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 cup water

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4-6
Calories
524
Sugar
2g
Fat
32g
Oven-roasted chicken with forty garlic cloves is a classic dish that never disappoints. This recipe combines the juicy, tender, and flavorful chicken with forty garlic cloves that add an incredible depth of flavor to the dish. Besides, the lemon and rosemary aromas infuse the meat beautifully. This recipe is simple and easy to make, perfect for a lazy Sunday dinner with family and friends. It does take a long time to cook, but the results are worth it. This dish is budget-friendly, and the leftovers can be used in salads, sandwiches, or stews.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2.Rinse and pat dry the chickens using a paper towel.
3.Season the chickens inside and out with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
4.Stuff 3-4 lemon slices and 3-4 rosemary sprigs inside each chicken.
5.Cut off the tops of garlic heads and place them upside down in a baking dish.
6.Drizzle the garlic heads with olive oil and sprinkle salt and black pepper on them.
7.Place the chickens on top of the garlic heads with breasts up.
8.Brush the top of each chicken with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
9.Roast on the center rack of the oven for 90 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°F when inserted in the thickest part of the chicken.

PROS

This recipe is budget-friendly, simple, and easy to make.

The chicken is juicy, tender, and flavorful with a hint of lemon and rosemary.

40 garlic cloves add an incredible depth of flavor to the dish.

CONS

This recipe takes a long time to cook and requires patience.

The garlic cloves might not be appealing to everyone.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is an excellent source of protein, essential amino acids, and several nutrients such as niacin, phosphorus, and selenium.
Garlic has been shown to have many health benefits, including reducing blood pressure, boosting immunity, and reducing the risk of certain types of cancer.

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