Citrus Roast Chicken

Submitted by English_Rose

"Moist, citrus scented chicken makes the perfect Sunday lunch in this simple but delicious recipe."

 

• Ready In: 2hrs 20mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 2 limes, cut into quarters
• 4 -6 whole garlic cloves
• thyme leaves
• 1 (4 1/2 lb) whole chickens
• 1 lemon, juice of, only
• salt & freshly ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons olive oil

directions

1. Set the oven to 400°F Push the lime quarters, whole garlic cloves and thyme into the cavity of the chicken.
2. Place the chicken into a roasting pan and drizzle the lemon juice over. Season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and roast for 2 hours.