Roasted Chicken


Prep time: 15 minutesCooking time: 1 1⁄3 hoursTotal time: 1 7⁄12 hours

Description

This basic recipe for roast chicken is a great for a Sunday dinner.  The meat can be used in dishes throughout the week.

Ingredients

5 lb
whole chicken
   
salt
   
pepper
   
parsley

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Wash the chicken.
Place the chicken breast-side up in a baking dish.
Roast chicken for 20 minutes at 425 degrees.Turn oven temperature down to 350 degrees and bake for 1 hour.