Recipes / Name: Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken

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Recipe Name: Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken

Ingredients:
- 1 whole chicken (about 4-5 lbs)
- 2 lemons
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 tablespoon of fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon of fresh thyme, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste

Step by Step Guide:
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Rinse the chicken inside and out, then pat dry with paper towels.
3. In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic, olive oil, chopped rosemary, chopped thyme, salt, and pepper.
4. Rub the herb mixture all over the chicken, including under the skin and inside the cavity.
5. Cut one lemon in half and squeeze the juice all over the chicken. Place the squeezed lemon halves inside the cavity.
6. Thinly slice the other lemon and arrange the slices on top of the chicken.
7. Place the chicken in a roasting pan and roast in the preheated oven for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
8. Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10-15 minutes before carving.
9. Serve the lemon herb roasted chicken with your favorite sides and enjoy!

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