Roast Chicken with Sumac

by

Fresco

Posted 5 April 2022 (Last updated 5 April 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

2hrs 55mins

Calories

471

Roasting a chicken doesn't have to be daunting. This is super easy, and full of amazing flavors, and it makes a great dinner for guests. Just add some rice or potatoes, or even hot pitta bread. Tzatziki or yog...

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    Ingredients

  • Whole chicken icon
    Whole chicken1quartered
  • Red onion icon
    Red onion2peeled, finely sliced
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove2crushed
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil60 ml
  • Allspice icon
    Allspice1 ½ teaspoons
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon1 teaspoon
  • Ground sumac icon
    Ground sumac1 tablespoon
  • Lemon icon
    Lemon1finely sliced
  • Chicken stock icon
    Chicken stock200 ml
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepperas needed
  • Salt icon
    Salt1 ½ teaspoons
  • Za'atar icon
    Za'atar2 tablespoons
  • Unsalted butter icon
    Unsalted butter20 g
  • Pine nuts icon
    Pine nuts50 g
  • Salt icon
    Salt1 pinch
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley20 gcoarsely chopped
    Method

  • 1. Add whole chicken, red onion, garlic clove, olive oil, allspice, ground cinnamon, ground sumac, lemon, chicken stock, black pepper and salt to a clean large mixing bowl
  • 2. Mix together until combined
  • 3. Marinate in fridge - approx 2 hr
  • 4. Transfer to baking sheet
  • 5. Pre-heat the oven - 220°C
  • 6. Sprinkle chicken with za'atar
  • 7. Roast until just cooked - 40 min
  • 8. Add unsalted butter, pine nuts and salt to a clean frying pan
  • 9. Cook until golden brown while stirring occasionally - medium heat
  • 10. Transfer chicken to serving plate
  • 11. Scatter nuts over chicken
  • 12. Garnish with fresh parsley

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