The best homemade roast chicken recipe – Quick and easy

Name: The best homemade roast chicken recipe - Quick and easy
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 90 min
Total time: 95 min
Ingredients: 1 Chicken; 2 Potatoes; 2 Small onions; 3 garlic cloves; Thyme, rosemary and parsley; Olive oil; 1 Cup beer ((you can substitute with a little white wine if you prefer)); Salt and Pepper

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Roast chicken is a recipe that always triumphs. Very easy to make, since its preparation will not take us more than 5 minutes, and the oven takes care of the rest. Dare to try the best homemade roast chicken recipe, Its very quick and easy!

You will never buy it already cooked again.

It is also delicious and most of us love it. It is a very common dish in our homes, and if you don’t know what to eat today, try it.

Let’s see how to make the best homemade Roast chicken recipe

The best homemade roast chicken recipe – Quick and easy

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With only 5 minutes of preparation you will be able to taste this very simple and delicious dish so common, but, with so many tricks and secrets in its preparation. Today we bring you the recipe we make at home, and it is super crispy, tender and juicy at the same time

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 1 30

Total Time 1 35

Course Main Course

Cuisine Mediterranean

Servings People

Calories 1084 kcal

Ingredients

1 Chicken
2 Potatoes
2 Small onions
3 garlic cloves
Thyme, rosemary and parsley
Olive oil
1 Cup beer (you can substitute with a little white wine if you prefer)
Salt and Pepper

Instructions

We are going to start by preheating the oven, at about 430ºF for five minutes. Time that we will use to prepare the chicken in the oven tray and place the potatoes and onion.
In a mortar we are going to prepare the dressing. We are going to put the chopped garlic and the aromatic herbs with a drizzle of oil, crush it well in the mortar. Paint the chicken with this. Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste.
Peel the potatoes and cut them into slices, not too thin. Do the same with the onion.
Place the chicken in the oven tray, spread the potatoes and onion on the tray, and sprinkle with a little oil, salt and pepper.
Put it in the oven for half an hour at 370ºF. After that time, when you see that it begins to brown very lightly, pour a glass of beer over it and let it finish roasting. An hour, an hour and a half, depending on the power of your oven and the size of the chicken.
Now you have your delicious and easy homemade roast chicken ready.

Nutrition

Sodium: 289mgCalcium: 106mgVitamin C: 58mgVitamin A: 540IUSugar: 6gFiber: 7gPotassium: 1827mgCholesterol: 286mgCalories: 1084kcalTrans Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 17gFat: 58gProtein: 77gCarbohydrates: 53gIron: 5mg

Keyword Chicken, healthy meals, light meals, roast chicken, roasts

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Tricks to get the best roast chicken

It is very important that you choose the chicken well, better if it is free-range. And take into account that it should not be too big so that it can be cooked well in the oven at home.
Do not forget to season the inside of the chicken with salt and pepper, and then add the garlic and lemon slices, to give it a delicious and much more powerful flavor.
A trick to make it super juicy is, before brushing the chicken with our majao, spread the skin with a little butter.
You can also serve it with slices of natural tomato. They look great with chicken.

Benefits and properties of chicken meat

Chicken, a very common food and present in all the cuisines of the world. It is also a meat with very little fat and calories, which makes it very common in our diets because it is very healthy. We are going to see all the benefits and properties that consuming this type of meat brings us.

As we were saying, its main benefit for our organism is its low fat content, which is why it is included in many slimming diets.
Being a high protein meat, it protects us from bone loss, making it a great ally for the health of our bones.
Eating chicken meat improves our mood, as it increases the levels of serotonin in the brain.
Chicken has a high amount of different vitamin A derivatives, essential for optimal visual health.
And finally, chicken meat is also easy to digest and is a delicious food, which makes it perfect for people with gastric disorders or babies.
In Spain, this is one of the most consumed meats, in addition it is a very versatile food that allows us to make very different recipes or to include it in multitude of plates.

And after all this, and with such an easy and simple recipe, do you dare to try the best homemade roast chicken recipe? Don’t forget to leave your comments and remember to follow us on Twitter and Instagram to keep up to date with our publications.