Oven-Roasted Chicken, With Roasted Garlic and French Bread

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 0
Oven-Roasted Chicken, With Roasted Garlic and French Bread
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Prep

15 min

Cook

1 hour

Ready In

1 hour 15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 whole chicken
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon sage
4 heads garlic ( in skins )
salt and pepper
4 -6 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chicken broth
crusty French bread

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4-6
Calories
700
Sugar
1g
Fat
50g
Oven-roasted chicken is a classic comfort dish that is perfect for a family dinner or Sunday roast. This version of the recipe includes roasted garlic and crusty French bread to elevate the flavors and textures. A whole chicken is rubbed with herbs, olive oil, and roasted with garlic heads to make an incredibly flavorful dish. The bread is toasted in the pan with the garlic to soak up all the delicious juices from the chicken.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2.Remove the giblets from the chicken and pat dry with paper towels.
3.In a small bowl, mix together the rosemary, thyme, sage, salt, and pepper.
4.Place the chicken in a roasting pan and rub the olive oil all over the chicken.
5.Sprinkle the herb mixture over the chicken and inside the cavity.
6.Place the garlic heads in the pan around the chicken, cut side down.
7.Roast for 25 minutes per pound or until the chicken is fully cooked, and the skin is crispy.
8.Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes.
9.Slice the French bread and place it around the garlic in the roasting pan.
10.Return the pan to the oven and bake for about 5 minutes or until the bread is crusty and lightly browned.

PROS

This delicious recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor.

The combination of roasted garlic, herbs, and juicy chicken is a crowd-pleaser.

The recipe is versatile and can be modified to suit different tastes.

CONS

The high oven temperature may cause the garlic to burn, so it is essential to keep an eye on it while cooking.

Cooking a whole chicken can be time-consuming, so this recipe may not be suitable for those in a hurry.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is a good source of protein, essential vitamins, and minerals.
The roasted garlic is known for its immune-boosting properties and its ability to lower blood pressure.

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