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Herb Roast Chicken & Root Vegetables

The whole bird, golden and fragrant, over carrots and parsnips. A holiday without the fuss.

Open it in the app → Scaled list, tap-off ingredients, and cook mode with timers. The iPhone app is coming soon; the web mockup runs it now.

Ingredients serves 4

  • 4 lbwhole chicken
  • 4, chunkedcarrots
  • 3, chunkedparsnips
  • 1, quarteredyellow onion
  • 3 tbsp, softenedbutter
  • 6 sprigsfresh thyme
  • 1, halvedlemon

Method one step at a time, with timers in the app

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F. Pat the chicken dry and season generously inside and out.
  2. Rub the butter over the skin; tuck the lemon and thyme inside.
  3. Scatter the vegetables in the pan and set the chicken on top.
  4. Roast about 75 minutes, until the thigh reads 165°F. Rest 15 minutes before carving.⏱ 75 min

Allergens, with the fine print read

An original Socrabites recipe by Sential Systems. Every allergen tag was checked by two people during editing and awaits final sign-off.