Roasted Rosemary Garlic Paste Chicken (Whole)

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
1 Whole Chicken (organic - 5 to 6 pounds)1/3 Cup chopped garlic1 Cup Fresh Rosemary chopped - reserve 3 sprigs1 tsp kosher salt1 tsp fresh ground pepper1/4 Cup olive oil
Directions
Wash chicken and pat dry - remove the back of the chicken and open the chicken like a book.
chopped garlic, rosemary (reserve 3 whole sprigs) mix together, add oil, salt & pepper.

Lay the 3 sprigs of rosemary in a 9"x13" baking pan. Coat the bone side of the chicken with the oil mixture, place the chicken over the rosemary sprigs in the pan (butterflied) - lift the skin of the breast, thigh & legs and coat with more of the oil mixture - use the remaining mixture to coat the outside of the chicken.

Roast in the oven at 400 degree F f or 1 1/2 hours or until 160 degree F with a meat thermometer. Serves 6

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ATOCHA.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 326.9
  • Total Fat: 14.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 135.9 mg
  • Sodium: 546.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 3.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 43.1 g

Member Reviews
  • EMILYBEMENT
    this is one of my favorite things in the whole world!!!!! I serve it often and even to company!!!!! - 2/11/10