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Mediterranean Comfort Chicken Roast

Servings: 4

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hour

Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup black olives
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 rosemary sprigs
  • 2 thyme sprigs
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • 4 medium potatoes

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 190 degrees Celsius (375 degrees Fahrenheit).
  2. Rub the chicken with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Stuff the chicken with a halved lemon, garlic cloves, rosemary and thyme sprigs.
  4. Place the chicken in a roasting pan. Scatter olives and roughly chopped potatoes around the chicken.
  5. Roast in the preheated oven for about one hour, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are crispy and golden brown.
  6. Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy this comforting Mediterranean dish!