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Quick & Easy Sunday Roast Chicken
90 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
750 kcalCalories
50 gProtein
30 gCarbs
45 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick & Easy Sunday Roast Chicken

80% authentic · British

A simplified version of the Sunday Roast, focusing on a flavorful roasted chicken with pre-made elements and quicker cooking vegetables.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Whole chicken1.5 kg
  • Root vegetables (carrots, parsnips)750 g
  • Green beans200 g
  • Ready-made gravy300 ml
  • Olive oil3 tbsp
  • Lemon1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Fresh thyme1 sprig
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Wateras needed

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C (180°C fan/Gas Mark 6).

  2. 2

    Rub the chicken all over with olive oil, salt, pepper, and place lemon halves, garlic cloves, and thyme inside the cavity.

  3. 3

    Place chicken in a roasting tin. Peel and chop root vegetables, toss with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper, and arrange around the chicken.

  4. 4

    Roast for approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender and slightly caramelized. Baste the chicken halfway through.

  5. 5

    While the chicken roasts, blanch the green beans in boiling salted water for 3-4 minutes, then drain.

  6. 6

    Rest the chicken for 10-15 minutes before carving.

  7. 7

    Warm the ready-made gravy according to package instructions.

  8. 8

    Serve carved chicken with roasted root vegetables, green beans, and gravy.

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