Roasted Lemon Herb Chicken

Roasted Lemon Herb Chicken

Everyday Cooking

My family loves this. My husband even requests it.

Servings per recipe: 8
Calories per serving: 405
Preparation time: 15m
Total cooking time: 1h 45m

Ingredients:


  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions:


  • 1   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • 2   Combine the seasoning, salt, mustard powder, garlic powder and black pepper; set aside. Rinse the chicken thoroughly, and remove the giblets. Place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons of the spice mixture inside the chicken. Rub the remaining mixture on the outside of the chicken.
  • 3   Squeeze the juice of the 2 lemons into a small bowl or cup, and mix with the olive oil. Drizzle this oil/juice mixture over the chicken.
  • 4   Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until juices run clear, basting several times with the remaining oil mixture.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 29.2g 45%
    Saturated Fat 8.0g  
Cholesterol 128mg 43%
Sodium 178mg 7%
Potassium 376mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 3.6g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 6%
Protein 32.2g 64%
Sugars 0g  
Vitamin A 288IU  
Vitamin C 24mg  
Calcium 44mg  
Iron 2mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 18mg  
Vitamin B6 1mg  
Magnesium 40mg  
Folate 13mcg