Mermaid's Tender Roast Chicken Recipe

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Mermaid's Tender Roast Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325.
  2. Place 1 tablespoon oil on the bottom of glass pan.
  3. Thoroughly clean chicken, removing all excess from cavity.
  4. Put 1 tablespoon oil on a paper towel and lightly rub the chicken down with oil Salt and pepper the skin.
  5. Insert 1 tablespoon butter, garlic and some chopped onion into cavity.
  6. Place the chicken on it's back and insert one tablespoon of butter between the skin and the breast, for each breast.
  7. (You have to kind of pull the skin a little to get the butter underneath it. This is what causes the chicken to be so tender and juicy.) Cook for approx 2 hours, basting every 30 minutes if possible.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 742.78 Kcal (3110 kJ)
Calories from fat 500.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.64g 86%
Cholesterol 287.37mg 96%
Sodium 213.32mg 9%
Potassium 603.89mg 13%
Total Carbs 1.98g 1%
Sugars 0.74g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 54.73g 109%
Vitamin C 10.7mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 222.86 Kcal (933 kJ)
Calories from fat 150.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.69g 86%
Cholesterol 86.22mg 96%
Sodium 64mg 9%
Potassium 181.19mg 13%
Total Carbs 0.59g 1%
Sugars 0.22g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 2%
Protein 16.42g 109%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 18%
Iron 0.9mg 17%
Calcium 12.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 19.4
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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