Portuguese Inspired Roasted Chicken Recipe

Name: Portuguese Inspired Roasted Chicken Recipe
Total time: 80 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: European

Recipe By Slurrp

Portuguese Inspired Roasted Chicken is a flavorful and juicy chicken dish with a Portuguese twist. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of garlic, lemon juice, paprika, and herbs, which infuses it with a delicious and aromatic flavor. It is then roasted until golden brown and crispy on the outside, while remaining tender and juicy on the inside. This dish is perfect for a Sunday dinner or any special occasion.

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Ingredients For Portuguese Inspired Roasted Chicken Recipe

1 Whole Chicken
4 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
2 Juice Lemons
2 tablespoon Paprika
2 tablespoon Olive Oil
1 teaspoon Salt
0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
1 tablespoon Dried Herbs
as needed Roasted Potatoes And Side Salad, For Serving

Directions : Portuguese Inspired Roasted Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the garlic, lemon juice, paprika, olive oil, salt, pepper, and herbs to make the marinade.
STEP 2.Place the chicken in a large resealable bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken. Let it marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
STEP 3.Preheat the oven to 425��F (220��C). Remove the chicken from the marinade and place it on a roasting rack set inside a roasting pan.
STEP 4.Roast the chicken for about 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 165��F (74��C) and the skin is golden brown and crispy.
STEP 5.Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before carving.
STEP 6.Serve the Portuguese inspired roasted chicken with roasted potatoes and a side salad.

Cooking Tips

For extra flavor, you can add sliced onions, bell peppers, or tomatoes to the roasting pan.
If you prefer a spicier chicken, add some crushed red pepper flakes or hot sauce to the marinade.
To ensure even cooking, truss the chicken by tying the legs together with kitchen twine.

Storage and Serving

Leftover Portuguese inspired roasted chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheat the chicken in the oven at 350��F (175��C) until warmed through.
Serve the roasted chicken with roasted potatoes and a side salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition
value

601

calories per serving

22 g Fat71 g Protein25 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

22 g Fat
71 g Protein
25 g Carbs
5 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
25 g
Protein
71 g
Fiber
5 g

Fats

Fat
22 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
50 mg
Iron
7 mg
Vitamin A
119 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
14 mg
Vitamin B6
0 mg
Vitamin B9
27 mcg
Vitamin B12
2 mcg
Vitamin C
47 mg
Vitamin E
3 mg
Copper
0 mcg
Magnesium
94 mg
Manganese
2 mg
Phosphorus
420 mg
Selenium
35 mcg
Zinc
10 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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