Name: Mary Mac's Tea Rooms Roasted Rosemary Half Chicken Recipe
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 each whole chicken (about 3-4 lbs); 3 tbs fresh rosemary sprigs; 4 cloves garlic cloves, minced; 1 each lemon, sliced; 1 tbs olive oil; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp black pepper; 1 cup chicken broth

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Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Pat the chicken dry with paper towels and place it in a roasting pan. Rub the chicken all over with olive oil, then season generously with salt and black pepper.

Prep the Chicken

Stuff the cavity of the chicken with minced garlic, rosemary sprigs, and lemon slices. Make sure to distribute the ingredients evenly for maximum flavor.

Add Aromatics

Pour the chicken broth into the bottom of the roasting pan. Place the chicken in the oven and roast for about 1 hour 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Baste the chicken with the pan juices halfway through cooking.

Roasting

Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10-15 minutes before carving. Serve with the natural au jus from the pan.

Rest and Serve

whole chicken (about 3-4 lbs)

fresh rosemary sprigs

garlic cloves, minced

lemon, sliced

olive oil

salt

black pepper

chicken broth

Roasted Rosemary Half Chicken

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Roasted Rosemary Half Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

Prep the Chicken

Add Aromatics

Roasting

Rest and Serve

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