Meats and seafood
Roasted Chicken

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Kathy from California.
Portions: 6
Serving size: 3 ounces
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 whole chicken
- 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
- pepper to taste
- 2 whole fresh garlic heads
- 2 large sprigs fresh rosemary
- 1 lime
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 375° F.
- Add olive oil to skillet and begin heating.
- Rinse chicken inside and out and pat dry.
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper, inside and out.
- Place 1 whole garlic head and 2 sprigs of rosemary inside chicken.
- Add chicken to skillet and brown on all sides.
- After browning, squeeze the juice of the lime over chicken and place uncovered skillet with chicken into oven.
- During cooking, periodically spoon juices over chicken.
- Check after 1 hour and 30 minutes. To test for doneness, pierce chicken at thickest part of thigh; juices should be clear.
Nutrients per serving
- Calories: 246
- Protein: 21 g
- Carbohydrates: 0 g
- Fat: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg
- Sodium: 240 mg
- Potassium: 190 mg
- Phosphorus: 155 mg
- Calcium: 15 mg
- Fiber: 0 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 3 meat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 0
Helpful Hints
- Divide extras into single portions and refrigerate or freeze for a quick heat and eat serving later.
- Make Chicken Noodle Soup or Cool ‘n’ Crunchy Chicken Salad from leftovers.
- Adjust chicken portion if you are on a low protein diet.
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1 reviews | Avg. User Rating:I love all your recipes it is very helpful To have all these choices of foods thank-you
Reviewed: Apr. 13, 2009, 7:27 PM - Inappropriate review?

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