This lemon-roasted chicken is our go-to baked chicken dish. This simple-but-delicious chicken recipe is perfect for regular weeknight meals or when company comes.
Prep
15 min
Cook
21 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 whole chicken
, cut into 8 pieces
1 onion
, cut into wedges
1 lemon
, sliced
8 cloves garlic
4 sprigs fresh rosemary
0.25 cups olive oil
0.5 teaspoons salt
0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
2
Combine chicken, onion, lemon slices, garlic, and rosemary together in a large bowl. Drizzle olive oil and sprinkle salt and black pepper over the chicken mixture; toss to coat. Spread chicken mixture out in the bottom of a baking dish.
3
Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 45 to 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a thigh, near the bone, should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition per serving
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