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The Best Lemon Chicken Ever!

Nancy Johnson Horn, The Mama Maven Blog
The most succent, roasted lemon whole chicken recipe. So Juicy!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Total Time 1 day 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Entree

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Tbs olive oil
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 cups lemon juice
  • 1 organic or kosher chicken

Instructions
 

  • Cut up lemons
  • De-skin chicken and put the olive oil on it
  • Put chicken to marinate overnight in lemon juice
  • The next day, sprinkle paprika on chicken and take the marinated lemons and place on the chicken.
  • Cover the chicken in foil and roast on 350 degrees for 2 hours. Take foil off and cook another 20 minutes or so (until the chicken is a little browner).