roast chicken

Family love roast chicken? Try this super easy roast chicken with lemon, apple, garlic and sweet potatoes. Serve with extra roast veggies or a side salad.
Roast Chicken

Family love roast chicken? Try this easy to prepare roast chicken with lemon, apple, garlic and sweet potatoes. Serve with extra roast veggies or a side salad.

?Serves: 4-6
Prep: 10 mins Cook: 90 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 raw chicken
  • 1 lemon
  • ½ tablespoon dried oregano or mixed herbs
  • 2 large potatoes
  • 1 large sweet potato
  • 1 green apple
  • 4 cloves garlic

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C
  2. Spread 2 tablespoons oil onto a large roasting tray
  3. Add chicken to tray
  4. Cut lemon in half and insert into chicken
  5. Rub 1 tablespoon oil onto chicken and sprinkle with herbs
  6. Cut potatoes and apples into chunks and place around chicken
  7. Place garlic cloves around veggies (no need to peel, you can do this before you eat them)
  8. Cook for 1½ hours

Notes

Serve with extra roast vegetables or a side salad.

Pictured served with kale chips, zucchini chips, roasted mushrooms and fried corn.

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