Roasted chicken with garlic lemon butter

shaethelioness
shaethelioness @cook_3823303

My kids were asking for a new taste to a roasted chicken. One loved lemon, the other garlic. I decided to combine the two. They love it.

Roasted chicken with garlic lemon butter

My kids were asking for a new taste to a roasted chicken. One loved lemon, the other garlic. I decided to combine the two. They love it.

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Ingredients

2 hours
8 servings
  1. 1large onion, peeled and quartered
  2. 1large lemon, juiced and zested
  3. 1 sticksoftened unsalted butter
  4. 1 tbspcrushed garlic
  5. 4 lbwhole chicken with insides removed, washed and patted dry
  6. 1 1/2 tbspcavenders greek seasoning
  7. 1 tbspparsley flakes

Cooking Instructions

2 hours
  1. 1

    In a small bowl combine butter, garlic, lemon juice and zest and the parsley.

  2. 2

    Tuck wing tips under chicken or cut them off. Place the quartered onion inside cavity of chicken.

  3. 3

    Rub outside of chicken and under the skin with butter mixture and sprinkle with greek seasoning. Place in a roasting pan and roast it at 325 for 2 hours or until juices run clear in thickest part of the thigh meat.

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Comments (2)

Amber
Amber @cook_3152349
I made this for the family and it was delicious!!

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