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Everyday roast chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Everyday roast chicken

6 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 2-3 openrecipes
Everyday roast chicken

Nigel Slater demonstrates how roast chicken is not just for Sundays with this aromatic and straightforward recipe.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

317
Calories
32g
Protein
18g
Fat
9g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • a small, free-range roasting chicken
  • 75ml/3fl oz olive oil
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • a large lemon
  • 6 sprigs thyme
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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