Crispy Roast Chicken Recipe

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Crispy Roast Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (3 1/2-4 lb) whole chickens
  • 2 tsp cornstarch

Directions:

  1. Line roasting pan with foil.
  2. Adjust oven rack to middle position.
  3. Place roasting pan on rack and heat oven to 475 degrees.
  4. Coat V rack with cooking spray.
  5. Combine cornstarch and 2 teaspoons salt in small mixing bowl.
  6. Poke holes all over chicken skin, using skewer.
  7. Rub cornstarch mixture evenly over chicken.
  8. Remove roasting pan from oven.
  9. Place chicken in V-rack, wing side down.
  10. Roast for 15 minutes.
  11. Remove roasting pan from oven and, using wad of paper towels, flip chicken so that other wing is facing up.
  12. Roast another 15 minutes.
  13. Again remove roasting pan from oven and, using wad of paper towels, flip chicken so that breast side is up.
  14. Roast chicken another 20 minutes.
  15. Remove chicken from oven and insert chicken on angelfood cake pan or empty soda can.
  16. Rest for 10 minutes.
  17. Carve chicken and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 266.1 Kcal (1114 kJ)
Calories from fat 173.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.27g 30%
Cholesterol 102.04mg 34%
Sodium 79.48mg 3%
Potassium 214.32mg 5%
Total Carbs 1.21g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 20.41g 41%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 12.5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 227.48 Kcal (952 kJ)
Calories from fat 148.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.47g 30%
Cholesterol 87.23mg 34%
Sodium 67.95mg 3%
Potassium 183.22mg 5%
Total Carbs 1.04g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 17.45g 41%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 10.7mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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