Roast Chicken

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Health Score:
87 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 2 h.
Ready in
Calories:
249
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie249 cal.(12 %)
Protein40 g(41 %)
Fat7 g(6 %)
Carbohydrates5 g(3 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1.1 g(4 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E0.8 mg(7 %)
Vitamin K1.9 μg(3 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin25.6 mg(213 %)
Vitamin B₆1 mg(71 %)
Folate24 μg(8 %)
Pantothenic acid1.5 mg(25 %)
Biotin6.1 μg(14 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.7 μg(23 %)
Vitamin C10 mg(11 %)
Potassium583 mg(15 %)
Calcium41 mg(4 %)
Magnesium56 mg(19 %)
Iron2.1 mg(14 %)
Iodine2 μg(1 %)
Zinc1.9 mg(24 %)
Saturated fatty acids3.4 g
Uric acid311 mg
Cholesterol114 mg
Complete sugar3 g

Ingredients

for
6
Ingredients
2 yellow onion (peeled and sliced)
1 Tbsp olive oil
coarse salt (to taste)
freshly ground Black pepper (to taste)
1 whole, roasting chicken giblets removed (2.25 kg | 5 lb)
1 lemon (halved)
4 cloves garlic cloves (peeled and roughly chopped)
2 Tbsps butter (melted)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.
Preheat the oven to 375º F.
2.
Place onion slices in the bottom of a roasting pan. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil, tossing to coat.
3.
Rinse chicken inside and out, under cold running water. Pat completely dry with paper towels. Season the chicken generously with salt and pepper, inside and out. Stuff the cavity of the chicken with the lemon halves and garlic.
4.
Brush the outside of the chicken with melted butter.
5.
Place the chicken in a roasting pan on top of the sliced onions. Roast for 25 minutes per pound, or until internal temperature reaches 165º F and juices run clear. Remove chicken from the oven and transfer to a cutting board or platter, cover in foil and let rest for 15 to 20 minutes..
6.
Carve and serve.