Savory Herb-Infused Roasted Chicken
Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Savory Herb-Infused Roasted Chicken, a perfect centerpiece for family gatherings or cozy dinners. This succulent whole chicken is generously marinated in a fragrant blend of cooking oil, herbs, and seasoning, which ensures a crispy skin while keeping the meat tender and juicy. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, this recipe is a fantastic way to impress your guests or enjoy a comforting meal at home. Serve with your favorite sides for a complete feast!
4
Servings
N/A
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
Whole chicken
1 large (cleaned and patted dry)
Cooking oil
1/2 cup (any kind, for marinating)
Water
1/4 cup (for moisture)
Dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon (for flavor)
Dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon (for flavor)
Salt
1 dash (to taste)
Pepper
1 dash (to taste)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savory Herb-Infused Roasted Chicken?
It is a succulent whole chicken dish marinated in cooking oil and herbs to achieve a crispy skin and juicy interior.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe is designed to provide 4 servings.
What is the main ingredient in this dish?
The main ingredient is one large whole chicken, cleaned and patted dry.
What herbs are used for the infusion?
The recipe uses a combination of dried thyme and dried oregano.
What type of oil should I use for the marinade?
You can use any kind of cooking oil for marinating the chicken.
Why is water included in the recipe?
One-quarter cup of water is used to help maintain moisture during the roasting process.
Is this recipe suitable for family gatherings?
Yes, it is described as a perfect centerpiece for family gatherings or cozy dinners.
How should the chicken be prepared before marinating?
The chicken should be cleaned and patted dry to ensure the best results.
How much dried thyme is required?
You will need 1/2 teaspoon of dried thyme.
How much dried oregano is needed?
The recipe calls for 1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized under Whole Chicken.
How much oil is used in the marinade?
The recipe requires 1/2 cup of cooking oil.
Is the skin of the chicken crispy?
Yes, the marinade blend ensures a crispy skin while keeping the meat tender.
Is this recipe good for meal prep?
Yes, it is tagged as a great option for meal prep.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 7 ingredients.
Is this considered a comfort food?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as a comfort food recipe.
What amount of salt is used?
The recipe suggests 1 dash of salt, or to taste.
What amount of pepper is used?
The recipe suggests 1 dash of pepper, or to taste.
Is this an oven-roasted recipe?
Yes, it is tagged as an oven roasted chicken recipe.
Is this recipe easy for beginners?
Yes, the instructions describe it as easy to prepare.
What can I serve with this roasted chicken?
It is recommended to serve it with your favorite side dishes for a complete feast.
Is the nutritional information available?
The specific calories, fat, and protein values are not currently provided for this recipe.
What size chicken should I buy?
The recipe specifies using 1 large whole chicken.
Does this recipe use fresh or dried herbs?
This specific recipe calls for dried thyme and dried oregano.
Is this a family-friendly meal?
Yes, it is tagged as a family meal and is perfect for sharing.
How much water is added to the pan?
You should add 1/4 cup of water.
Will the meat be juicy?
Yes, the marinade and cooking method are designed to keep the meat tender and juicy.
Is the chicken marinated?
Yes, the chicken is generously marinated in a blend of oil and herbs.
Can I use any oil?
Yes, any kind of cooking oil is acceptable for the marinating process.
Is this recipe good for a dinner party?
Absolutely, it is a fantastic way to impress your guests.