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Title: Roasted Chicken & Potatoes
Categories: Chicken
Yield: 4 Servings
1 | c | Celery, chopped |
1 | md | Onion; chopped |
1/2 | c | Butter/margarine |
2 | tb | Poultry seasoning |
1/2 | ts | Sage |
8 | c | Bread, white; day-old, cubed |
1/2 | c | Broth, chicken |
Chicken, roasting, 5-6 lbs. | ||
1/2 | ts | Paprika |
1/2 | ts | ;salt |
Pepper; pinch of | ||
6 | md | Potatoes, baking; peeled & |
Quartered | ||
1 | ts | Parsley, fresh; chopped |
In a skillet, saute celery and onion in butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the poultry seasoning and sage. Place the bread cubes in a large bowl. Stir in celery. Just before baking, stuff the chicken, place on a rack in a roasting pan; tie the drumsticks together. Combine paprika, salt and pepper; rub over chicken. Bake, uncovered at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours, basting every 30 minutes. Place the potatoes around chicken; cover and bake 1 1/2 hours longer or until potatoes are tender and a meat thermometer reads 180 -185 degrees. Sprinkle with parsley. Reserve pan drippings and thicken for gravy if desired.
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