Roasted Lemon Herb Chicken

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 0.5 teaspoons seasoning salt
• 0.5 teaspoons mustard powder
• 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
• 1 , 3 pound
• 2 lemons , juiced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. 2

   Combine Italian seasoning, garlic powder, seasoning salt, mustard powder, and black pepper in a bowl; set aside.

3. 3

   Remove giblets from chicken cavity; rinse chicken thoroughly. Place chicken in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle 1 ½ teaspoons spice mixture in chicken cavity; rub remaining spice mixture on outside of chicken.

4. 4

   Combine lemon juice and olive oil in a small bowl; drizzle over chicken.

5. 5

   Bake in the preheated oven until the juices run clear, about 1 ½ hours, basting several times with remaining lemon-oil mixture. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near but not touching the bone, should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).