Herb and Butter Roasted Chicken

Herb Roasted Chicken

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Whole Chicken
  • 3 Tablespoons Butter softened
  • 1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning
  • 2 Teaspoons Onion Powder
  • 2 Teaspoons Garlic Powder
  • Salt and Pepper to Taste

Instructions
 

  • Make sure to remove the giblets (sometimes it comes in a paper bag inside the chicken cavity).
  • Preheat the oven to 365 F.
  • Place the chicken in a roasting pan and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Rub the softened butter all over the chicken and get under the skin of the breast if you can.
  • Sprinkle on the garlic and onion powder and then the salt and pepper.
  • Tilt chicken up and sprinkle the salt in the cavity of the bird.
  • Lastly, sprinkle the Italian seasoning all over.
  • Cook for 20 min per lb or until internal temp is 165 degrees F.

Video

Notes

 Tip When taking the temperature put through the leg into the thigh, don’t just test the breast meat
           Let the chicken rest for at least 10-20 minutes before cutting into it…. enjoy!
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