Southwest Roasted Chicken
- 1 (3- to 4-pound) whole roasting chicken, discard neck and giblets
- 1 lime, cut into quarters
- 1 slice (1/4 inch thick) onion, cut into quarters
- 2 cloves garlic, cut in half
- 1 Half Stick (1/4 cup) Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons Southwest seasoning
- Heat oven to 375F.
- Place lime, onion and garlic inside chicken cavity.
- Secure wings to body with string; tie legs together with string.
- Combine butter and seasoning in bowl.
- Loosen skin on breast; spread 1 tablespoon butter mixture over breast meat under skin and 1 tablespoon inside chicken cavity.
- Spread remaining butter mixture over chicken skin.
roasting chicken, lime, onion, garlic, butter
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/4030/southwest-roasted-chicken (may not work)