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Creamy Lemon and Herb Pot Roasted Chicken

Creamy Lemon and Herb Pot Roasted Chicken

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Creamy Lemon and Herb Pot Roasted Chicken, a dish that elegantly combines tender chicken with a creamy, herb-infused sauce. Perfect for both weeknight dinners and special gatherings, this one-pot wonder is not only easy to prepare but also impressively presented. The zesty notes of lemon paired with fresh herbs create a mouthwatering experience that will make your family and friends rave about your culinary skills. With minimal cleanup thanks to the Dutch oven, you can focus on enjoying the delicious meal and quality time with loved ones.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 whole chicken (about 4 pounds)
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 56 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 6 cloves garlic (peeled)
  • 3 tablespoons butter (cut into pats)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
  • 1.5 pounds baby potatoes (cut into halves)
  • 2 cups heavy/whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup dry apple vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt & pepper (to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F.
  2. Place the whole chicken in a Dutch oven. Pierce the lemon several times, insert it into the chicken cavity, and season generously with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and garlic powder.
  3. Surround the chicken with rosemary sprigs, garlic cloves, and pats of butter. Pour in the chicken broth.
  4. Cover and roast for 45 minutes without opening the lid.
  5. Remove the lid, add heavy cream, apple vinegar, chopped herbs, and halved baby potatoes. Stir gently.
  6. Roast uncovered for another 45 minutes until the chicken is golden brown and fully cooked.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg