Roast Stuffed Chicken
- Ready In:
- 1hr 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 (9 lb) broiler chickens (Recipe is for 9lbs or smaller, larger..adjust recipe)
- 1 small yellow onion, chopped
- 1⁄2 cup chopped celery
- chicken giblets, minced (optional)
- 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine, divided
- 3 cups dry breadcrumbs (large bird means more bread. (1 cup per extra pound)
- 1⁄2 cup apple juice or 1/2 cup water
- 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
directions
- Thoughly rinse out chicken and remove left in organs such as neck, liver, and heart.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook onions, celery, and giblets, if desired, in 2 tablespoons butter until lightly browned.
- Add bread cubes, juice/water, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper; toss.
- Loosely stuff body cavity with bread mixture. Truss chicken if desired.
- Place chicken in a Renyolds cooking bag and coat the bag very lightly with flour. (You may use a pan with a cover if you prefer but a bag provides the ultimate moist chicken!).
- Place the bagged chicken on a glass or metal 13x9 shallow pan. Melt remaining butter; brush on chicken.
- Use tie that comes with bag to seal bag.
- Bake at 350 degrees F until juices run clear when thigh is pierced with fork and the leg moves easily when lifted and turned, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Increase time of about 15 minutes per extra pound of chicken.
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