Lemon and Herb Roast Chicken (Classic Sunday Dinner Recipe)
A whole chicken roasted with butter, lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs — golden, crispy skin with juicy, herb-scented meat. The definitive Sunday roast.
- Time: 45 min
- Servings: 2
Source: TheRandomRecipe
Ingredients
- whole chicken, approximately 1.5–2kg
- unsalted butter, softened
- lemon, zested and halved
- garlic, 2 minced for the butter and 2 left whole
- fresh thyme leaves
- fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- sea salt flakes
- of freshly ground black pepper
- olive oil
- medium onion, quartered