Simple Whole Roasted Chicken

Roasted chicken dish with unique ingredients that roasts beautifully and is surprisingly fast once it's in the oven.

Simple Whole Roasted Chicken
Simple Whole Roasted Chicken

Roasted chicken dish with unique ingredients that roasts beautifully and is surprisingly fast once it's in the oven.

  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 6
  • Carbohydrate 1.96578801454485 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 0.0460615518162393 g
  • Fiber 0.147349300737055 g
  • Protein 0.275887051282051 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0177438146367521 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (5g)
  • Sodium 0.814214476495727 mg
  • Sugar 1.81843871380779 g
  • Trans Fat 0.012197749732906 g
  • Calories 9 calories

Step-by-step

  • In a bowl, mix the salt, sugar, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Rub the chicken with the mixture. Cover chicken, and place in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
  • Stuff the chicken cavity with the garlic. Place the chicken, breast side down, on a rack in a roasting pan.
  • Roast 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C), and continue roasting 15 minutes. Baste chicken with pan drippings, reduce heat to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C), and continue roasting 30 minutes, to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (85 degrees C). Let stand 20 minutes before serving.

The Perfect Roasted Chicken

As a housewife, I'm always looking for ways to make delicious and healthy meals for my family. Recently, I discovered a recipe for Simple Whole Roasted Chicken that has become a regular in our dinner rotation. This dish is incredibly flavorful, juicy, and surprisingly easy to make.

Unlike traditional roasted chicken recipes that require hours of preparation, this recipe only takes about 24 hours to marinate and 1 hour to roast. I love that I can start the preparation the night before, allowing the flavors to blend while I sleep. In the morning, all I have to do is preheat the oven and pop the chicken in. The secret to this recipe is in the unique blend of spices. The combination of salt, sugar, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, and cinnamon creates a tantalizing aroma that fills the kitchen as the chicken roasts. The result is a perfectly browned, crispy skin and succulent, flavorful meat.

This Simple Whole Roasted Chicken pairs well with any side dish you can think of. I love serving it with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple salad. It's also a great option for leftovers, as the chicken remains moist and flavorful even when reheated. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, I highly recommend giving this recipe a try. It's a surefire way to impress your family and friends with a delicious and satisfying meal.