Lemon Roasted Chicken

Name: Lemon Roasted Chicken
Prep time: 150 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Internacional
Ingredients: 2 kilos chicken; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cloves garlic, ground; 1/4 cups lime, large; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoons pepper

If you are a fan of roasted chicken, you can now prepare this delicious lemon roasted chicken recipe in the comfort of your home. A slow-cooked dish to achieve the perfect roast and golden color. The lemon juice adds acidity to the preparation and balances with the fat of the chicken. This way, you will have juicy chicken, full of flavor that you can accompany with steamed vegetables or a smooth mashed potato.

Remember to wash the chicken very well inside and out before cooking. We recommend letting the chicken rest with the butter mixture to intensify the flavor. Now you know how to make the best lemon roasted chicken; give it a try!

Reviewed by Editorial Team of Kiwilimón

Published: 09-01-2010

Preparation

2h 30 mins

Low

Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Squeeze the lemon. Mix the juice with the ground garlic. Add olive oil, salt, and pepper. Stir well. Wash the chicken inside and out. Place in a roasting pan and rub with the lemon mixture. Let the chicken rest for half an hour. Bake for 2 hours, basting the chicken frequently with its sauce.