Lemon and Thyme Roasted Chicken

Recipe: Lemon & Thyme Roasted Chicken

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October 11, 2017

Lemon & Thyme Roasted Chicken in baking dish Minimal effort is needed for this tasty roasted chicken. We actually roasted two chickens, so if you were to roast just one, it'd be just one lemon or you can use two (for more flavor if you'd like). This is a simple and healthy meal to make. It is perfect for small parties as well.

Prep Time: 10-15 minutes

Cook Time: 45 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour

Yield: 4 people per chicken

Ingredients:

salt
pepper
Handfuls thyme
2 lemons
2 whole chicken

Steps:

Wash your chicken throughly with cold water. Pat chicken completely dry with paper towels and set chickens in glass baking dish. Dash of salt and pepper all around the chicken.

washed whole chicken in glass baking dish

Cut lemon in quarters. Stuff the inside of chicken cavity with lemon wedges and thyme.

We actually roasted two chicken at once in a pan. Roast at 450°F for about 45 minutes or until internal thermometer for chicken reads 165°F.

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