ROAST BRINED CHICKEN
Make and share this Roast Brined Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Chicken Breast
Time P1DT2h
Yield 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix together salt, brown sugar, and water in saucepan until sugar and salt dissolve.
- Bring to a boil, then remove from heat, add herb/spices and allow to cool to room temp.
- Place chicken in a food-safe plastic bag and add slices of 1 lemon to the bag or place in the chicken cavity.
- Add the brine to the bag, making sure the chicken is covered completely.
- Seal bag, removing as much air as possible, and refrigerate for 24 hours, agitating brine mixture from time to time.
- The next day, remove chicken from the brine and discard brine.
- Rinse chicken with water and pat dry with paper towels.
- Place chicken in a roasting pan and stuff cavity with additional sliced lemon, fresh thyme sprigs, if desired.
- Tuck additional garlic cloves under the skin of the chicken, if desired.
- Rub skin with unsalted butter and seaon with salt and pepper.
- Roast chicken at 400F until the internal temp reaches 170F and the leg moves easily in the joint, 1 1/2- 2 1/2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 593.4, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 160.4, Sodium 14312.2, Carbohydrate 30.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 27.1, Protein 38.3
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