Lemon and Thyme Roast Chicken Recipe

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Lemon and Thyme Roast Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 2 kg chicken
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 1 tbsp oil

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 200c/180C Fan/Gas 6. Prick the lemons with a fork and put inside the chicken cavity with a few sprigs of thyme.
  2. Brush the skin with the oil and put in a roasting tin. Cover with foil. Roast for 1 hour 45 minutes, removing the foil for the last 25 minutes.
  3. Put the chicken on a hot platter, then, if you wish, sprinkle with salt. Cover with foil and rest for 20 minutes. Carve, then serve with roast potatoes, veg and gravy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1103.47 Kcal (4620 kJ)
Calories from fat 705.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 78.4g 121%
Cholesterol 450mg 150%
Sodium 350.58mg 15%
Potassium 985.02mg 21%
Total Carbs 2.61g 1%
Sugars 0.87g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.87g 3%
Protein 90.29g 181%
Vitamin C 30.4mg 51%
Iron 5.3mg 29%
Calcium 62.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 207.26 Kcal (868 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.73g 121%
Cholesterol 84.52mg 150%
Sodium 65.85mg 15%
Potassium 185.02mg 21%
Total Carbs 0.49g 1%
Sugars 0.16g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.16g 3%
Protein 16.96g 181%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 51%
Iron 1mg 29%
Calcium 11.7mg 6%

* 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

  • 28.4
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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