GREEK ROASTED CHICKEN AND POTATOES

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This is a great Sunday dinner since it is so easy to prepare, inexpensive and usually all cooks have the ingredients on hand.

Provided by mary ellen b

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 2h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 lb) whole roasting chickens
salt and pepper
2 -3 teaspoons dried oregano, divided
4 -6 baking potatoes, peeled and quartered
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Place chicken on a rack in a roasting pan.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper and half the oregano.
  • Arrange potatoes around the chicken; sprinkle with salt and pepper and the remaining oregano.
  • Pour butter and lemon juice over the chicken and potatoes.
  • Add chicken broth to pan bottom.
  • Bake at 350°F for 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until chicken is browned and tender.
  • Baste frequently with pan juices during roasting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1180.4, Fat 81.6, SaturatedFat 27.3, Cholesterol 351.3, Sodium 545.8, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 79

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