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Slow-roast chicken with homemade gravy
Photo: Lily Banse

Slow-roast chicken with homemade gravy

7 ingredients 10 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Slow-roast chicken with homemade gravy

This can't-go-wrong roast chicken makes a great meal for Mother's Day - the kids can get involved too

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

738
Calories
45g
Protein
16g
Fat
100g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2kg chicken
  • 50g soft butter
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves (or use 1 tsp dried), plus sprigs to serve
  • 1 lemon
  • 1l chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp Marmite , if you have it in your storecupboard

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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