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Basil and Garlic Roasted Chicken

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An easy and wonderful tasting recipe that your whole family or just a few friends can enjoy!

Yield: 4 Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: "American"Main Ingredient: whole chicken

(5, 1) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Basil and Garlic Roasted Chicken
this goes really good with vodka and tomato penne pasta, thanks for shairing. CCheryl photo by CCheryl Give a medal for this photo
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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
1 wholechicken or roasting hen
Lots ofFresh Basil; ( you can also use dried)
4 clovesgarlic; chopped
Olive Oil

Basil and Garlic Roasted Chicken Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Wash Chicken and place in a pan. Take Fresh Basil (lots of it) and let it soak in olive oil. (Enough Oil to flavor it). Take chopped garlic and basil leaves(soaked in the olive oil) and place under the skin of the chicken. Then bake chicken for about 45 minutes, Basting Chicken about every 15 minutes. (this isn't necessary but it makes the chicken more

moist and delicious!

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  • Calories Per Serving: 599
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    Basil and Garlic Roasted Chicken Reviews

    Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
    The biggest key is keeping the chicken moist. Knowing Chicken makes its own broth, but I sometimes still add a couple of chicken bouillion cubes to the bottom of the pan. And Baste A lot! [I posted this recipe.]
    4 years, 2 months, 2 weeks, 8 hours, 6 minutes ago

    Tags

    1. "American"
    2. whole chicken
    3. Dinner
    4. Lunch
    5. flavorful
    6. Delicious
    7. Moist

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