Garlic Rosemary Roast Chicken Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 2 tablespoons snipped fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
 Fryer chicken1 3 pound
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon, melted

Directions

Combine garlic and 1 tablespoon of the fresh rosemary (or 1 teaspoon of the dried rosemary).
Rub chicken inside and out with garlic and rosemary mixture.
Sprinkle chicken with salt.
Skewer neck skin to back.
Tie legs to tail; twist wing tips under back.
Place chicken, breast side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan.
Combine melted butter and the remaining fresh or dried rosemary; brush over chicken.
Insert meat thermometer in center of inside thigh muscle, making sure bulb does not touch bone.
Roast, uncovered, in 375° oven for 1 to 1 1/4 hours or till meat thermometer registers 185° and drumstick moves easily in socket.
Baste occasionally with pan drippings.
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