Ingredients
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1 tablespoon chopped lemon rind
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1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1/4 cup finely chopped mixed fresh herbs (rosemary, thyme, oregano)
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1 (3 1/2 lb) roasting chickens, cut into 8 serving pieces
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25 garlic cloves, peeled (large bulb)
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3/4 cup chicken broth
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1/3 cup pitted green olives
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2 tablespoons chopped parsley
Instructions
- Heat oven to 425°F.
- In a small bowl, mix lemon rind, juice, olive oil, herbs, salt and pepper.
- Arrange chicken in flameproof roasting pan. Spoon lemon-herb mixture over top. Place garlic around chicken, stirring to coat cloves.
- Roast in 425°F oven 40 to 45 minutes (internal temperature 170°F). Transfer chicken and garlic to platter.
- Add broth to pan. Place over medium-high heat; scrape up bits from bottom. Add olives; heat through. Pour over chicken. Top with parsley.