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Frango Assado (Roast Chicken)

Simple and flavorful Portuguese roast chicken marinated in garlic, paprika, and lemon.

75m4 servings
SOY-free
550 cal|50g protein|5g carbs|35g fat

Ingredients

  • 1 3-4 lb Whole Chicken
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 2 teaspoons Paprika
  • 3 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1.5 teaspoons Salt
  • 0.75 teaspoons Black Pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to about 205°C (200°C).
  2. 2In a small bowl, combine garlic, lemon juice, paprika, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3Rub the mixture all over the chicken, both inside and out.
  4. 4Place the chicken in a roasting pan. Roast for 60-75 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 74°C and the juices run clear.
  5. 5Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving.

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