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Skillet Roasted Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Skillet Roasted Chicken

4 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

279
Calories
32g
Protein
15g
Fat
4g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

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

  • 1 whole chicken, thawed and washed
  • 1 tablespoon margarine or butter
  • 1 can (10¾ ounces) chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Directions

1

1.Preheat oven to 375°F.

2

2.Remove giblets from chicken cavity and reserve for another use.

3

3.Split chicken down the backbone and place chicken, breast side up, in a large oven-proof skillet or baking pan.

4

4.Smear outside with margarine.

5

5.Roast uncovered for 30 minutes, until chicken begins to brown.

6

6.Pour chicken broth and lemon juice around chicken, basting the chicken as you pour.

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7.Continue to roast 45-60 minutes longer until skin is rich, deep brown, and thermometer registers 180°F.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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