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Honey Glazed Garlic Rosemary Roasted Chicken
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken (about 4 pounds)
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons of fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1/4 cup of honey
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Rinse the chicken and pat dry with paper towels. Place the chicken in a roasting pan.
- In a small bowl, mix together 4 cloves of minced garlic, 2 tablespoons of chopped rosemary, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Rub the garlic and rosemary mixture all over the chicken, including under the skin and inside the cavity.
- Roast the chicken in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
- In a small saucepan, heat 1/4 cup of honey over low heat until it becomes thin and runny.
- After 45 minutes of roasting, brush the honey glaze all over the chicken.
- Continue roasting the chicken for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F and the skin is golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before carving.
- Serve the honey glazed garlic rosemary roasted chicken with your favorite sides and enjoy!
The history of Garlic Rosemary Roasted Chicken with a honey glaze can be traced back to the Mediterranean region, where the combination of garlic, rosemary, and honey has been used in cooking for centuries. This dish has become a staple in many Italian and Greek households, known for its aromatic flavors and succulent, tender meat. Renowned chefs like Jamie Oliver and Ina Garten have popularized this recipe, adding their own unique twists to the classic dish. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in rustic Italian trattorias and family-owned Greek tavernas, where the chicken is roasted to perfection and basted with a sweet and savory honey glaze. The key to getting this dish right lies in using high-quality, fresh ingredients, especially the garlic, rosemary, and honey, to bring out the rich flavors and aromas. For a famous alternative method, some chefs recommend brining the chicken before roasting to ensure maximum juiciness and flavor infusion.
75 min
4
400 calories
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