Roasted Chicken, Savory, Delicious Recipe – Kid Friendly

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Roasted-Chicken Recipe

How To Make Savory Roasted Chicken


DESCRIPTION

In this video cooking lesson, Chef Sydney walks you through how to make a savory and delicious whole roasted chicken using a Dutch oven.


TOOLS YOU'LL NEED

  • Heavy over-safe roasting pan or dutch oven 
  • Cooking string

  • PREP AHEAD

    • Heavy over-safe roasting pan or Dutch oven 
    • Cooking string

    INGREDIENTS


    INSTRUCTIONS

    • First prepare the rub mixture. In a bowl combine all ingredients (salt, olive oil, smoked paprika, mustard, thyme)
    prepare the rub

    Prepare the rub

    • With a spoon put some rub between the skin and the meat and rub the rest of the mix all over the chicken
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    Put the rub under the skin and over the chicken

    • Tie the legs of the chicken with cooking string to make sure it cooks evenly - this step is referred to as Trussing the chicken. Trussing is beneficial and helps prevent the chicken from drying out. 
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    Trussing: Tie the chicken legs together

    • Place the chicken in a Dutch oven and in then in the pre-heated oven. Cook for about 2.5 hours at 295 F.
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    Place chicken in Dutch oven and bake

    how to roast a chicken in a dutch oven

    how to roast a chicken in a dutch oven


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    Roasted Chicken Nutritional Highlights

    (The Stuff That Fuels Your Body!)

    Chicken

    • Like other types of poultry, chicken is high in protein, which helps our bodies build muscle. 

    Olive Oil 

    • Considered a "healthy fat," olive oil contains antioxidants, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.
    • These are known to help promote a healthy heart and brain.

    Smoked Paprika

    • One tablespoon of smoked paprika contains almost 20% of the daily recommended value of Vitamin A, which is great for supporting growth and maintaining healthy eyesight!

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