Garlic & Lemongrass Roast Chicken

supernanny
supernanny @supernanny5
Minnesota

Everything you want in roast chicken! Extra juicy meat, crispy skin, and subtle flavors that compliment but don't overpower the chicken flavor.

Garlic & Lemongrass Roast Chicken

Everything you want in roast chicken! Extra juicy meat, crispy skin, and subtle flavors that compliment but don't overpower the chicken flavor.

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Ingredients

1 hour 30 mins
4 servings
  1. 3 lbTo 4 lb whole chicken
  2. 4 cloveGarlic, minced
  3. 4 tbspButter, softened
  4. 2 tspLemongrass paste
  5. 1 tspRosemary
  6. 1 pinchSalt and pepper
  7. 1as needed Olive oil

Cooking Instructions

1 hour 30 mins
  1. 1

    Wash and dry the chicken.

  2. 2

    Salt and pepper the cavity.

  3. 3

    Gently run your fingers between the breast and skin on both sides of the breastbone.

  4. 4

    Mix the butter, garlic, lemongrass, rosemary, salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Take half the butter and stuff between the breast and skin. Massage gently to spread evenly. Repeat over the other side.

  6. 6

    Turn the wing tips back under the bird.

  7. 7

    Truss the legs together with kitchen twine.

  8. 8

    Rub a little olive oil over the skin of the chicken and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

  9. 9

    Roast at 350 for 1 to 1.5 hours.

  10. 10

    Let rest 15 minutes before slicing.

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