Roasted Chicken with Brown Gravy
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Roasted Chicken with Brown Gravy

1. 1 teaspoon dried thyme or rosemary, crushed -
2. 1 teaspoon salt -
3. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -
4. 1/2 teaspoon paprika -
5. 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds) -
6. 3 bacon strips -
7. 1 cup beef broth -
8. 1/4 cup cold water -
9. 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour -

How to cook deliciously - Roasted Chicken with Brown Gravy

1. Stage

Combine thyme or rosemary, salt, pepper and paprika; rub on outside of chicken and in cavity. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Arrange bacon strips over breast portion of chicken. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for about 15 minutes. Add broth to pan; baste chicken with broth. Reduce heat to 350°. Bake, basting several times, until juices run clear, 1-1/4 hours. Remove chicken and keep warm. Place pan juices in saucepan; skim off excess fat. Combine water and flour; stir into juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute. If desired, crumble bacon into gravy. Serve gravy with chicken.