Posted on Saturday, November 18, 2017 in
Chicken Recipes
Tasty Roasted Chicken (Frango Assado) Recipe
Tasty roasted chicken (frango assado), this roast chicken recipe makes a great meal for the whole family.
| Preparation time | 15 min |
| Cooking Time | 40 min |
| Ready In | 55 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
| Calories | 688 |
| Fat | 60g |
| Carbs | 48g |
| Protein | 11g |
Ingredients
1 chicken1 large lemon2 garlic cloves, finely chopped6 slices of bacon, choppedA handful of fresh thyme leavesPotatoes (to taste)1/2 cup of butterSalt (to taste)Pepper (to taste)Olive oil (to taste)
Get Portuguese ingredients 
Preparation
- Thoroughly wash the chicken inside and out and dry it with kitchen paper.
- With a fork or a toothpick, carefully prick the chicken breast (so the seasoning penetrates the meat better) and do the same on the thighs.
- Preheat the oven to 200°C or 350°F.
- In a bowl put the garlic, thyme leaves chopped, the butter softened and the bacon.
- Scrape the peel of the lemon, and mix together, make a paste and season with salt and pepper.
- Rub a layer of this paste in the breast and thighs.
- Rub the chicken inside and out with the rest.
- Cut the lemon in half and place it inside the chicken.
- Transfer to a baking dish and place potatoes cut into slices (with the skin) around the chicken, sprinkle with plenty of thyme, season with salt and drizzle with a good olive oil.
- Roast for about 30 to 45 minutes (depending on the oven).
- Serve the chicken with the potatoes and a salad.
Recipe & Photo Credit: 7gramas-de-ternura.blogspot.pt
Recommended Recipes
Fried Chicken with Beer (Frango Frito) Recipe
The ingredients for this fried chicken with beer (frango frito com cerveja), recipe are fairly simple, but the end result is delicious.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
Deliciously Crispy and Tender Fried Chicken Recipe
Deliciously crispy and tender fried chicken recipe (frango frito crocante), golden-brown, tender inside, crunchy outside, and perfectly seasoned.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
Paula's Breaded Chicken Steaks Recipe
Paula's breaded chicken steaks (panados de frango), with a side of mashed potatoes, rice or a salad.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
Comments
There are no comments for this recipe.