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Sweet and Tart Roast Chicken with Horseradish
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken, 3 1/2 - 4 pounds
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 lemon, zest grated
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- 1/2 cup kumquats, halved, or chopped tangerine
- 1 Tbs horseradish
- 3 Tbs maple syrup
- 2 Tbs butter
Directions
- Preheat oven to 450 F.
- Place chicken in roasting pan; tuck wings underneath. Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Cut lemon in half, squeeze juice over chicken and place lemon halves into cavity of chicken.
- Place chicken in oven and roast 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 F; roast an additional 50 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 180 F when inserted into thickest part of thigh.
- Remove chicken from pan, cover with foil and set aside.
- Pour off excess fat from pan drippings. Place roasting pan on stove over medium heat; stir in chicken broth, lemon zest, cranberries, kumquats, horseradish and maple syrup. Bring to a simmer; cook until cranberries pop, stirring often. Reduce heat to low.
- Slice chicken and arrange on serving platter. Stir butter into sauce; pour into a bowl and serve with chicken.
Nutrition Facts
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