Olive Oil Herb Roasted Chicken and Veggies
Ingredients
• One 5 1/2 to 6 Pound Roasting Chicken
• 1/3 Cup plus 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
• 2 Tsp. Black Pepper
• 2 Tsp. Sea Salt
• 1 Tsp. Lemon Pepper
• 1 Tablespoon plus 1 Tsp. Dried Rosemary
• 2 Tablespoons plus 1 Tsp. Dried Oregano
• 1 Head of Garlic
• 1/2 Pound Baby Carrots
• 1 Large Sweet Onion
• 6 Medium Yellow Potatoes
Preparation
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1. Heat oven to 375 degrees.
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2. Remove giblets from chicken. Rinse and dry well. Season the cavity of the chicken with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper.
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3. Place chicken in large roasting pan.
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4. Brush with the two tablespoons of olive oil and season with the one teaspoon of rosemary, oregano, salt and pepper.
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5. Clean the head of garlic. If the cloves are small, leave them whole. If the cloves are large, slice in half lengthwise.
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6. Clean the onion and cut into eighths.
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7. Rinse and dry the yellow potatoes. No need to peel yellow/golden potatoes. Cut into eighths.
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8. Rinse and dry the baby carrots.
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9. Place the third cup of olive oil into a large bowl. Add spices and herbs and whisk well.
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10. Add the vegetables and toss to coat.
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11. Arrange the prepared veggies around the chicken.
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12. Place chicken and vegetables on middle rack in oven.
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13. Roast, uncovered for about an hour and one half. Baste the chicken occasionally with pan juices.
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14. Chicken is done when meat thermometer registers 170 degrees when inserted into thigh.
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15. Serves 4
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About
Olive Oil Herb Roasted Chicken and Veggies is a simple, healthy, delicious one pan meal and a great recipe idea for Sunday dinner or a no fuss weeknight meal!
Yield:
4 Servings
Added:
Saturday, February 16, 2019 - 2:42pm
