This roasted white miso butter chicken recipe combines the rich flavors of white miso and butter with tender chicken, creating a mouthwatering dish that is sure to impress. The chicken is roasted to perfection, resulting in juicy meat with a crispy skin that is packed with umami flavors. Serve this dish with your favorite sides for a delicious and unforgettable meal.
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken, cleaned and patted dry
- 1/4 cup white miso paste
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a small bowl, mix together the white miso paste, softened butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Gently loosen the skin of the chicken and rub the miso butter mixture underneath and on top of the skin.
- Place the chicken on a roasting pan and roast in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crispy and golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
- Enjoy your delicious roasted white miso butter chicken with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
White miso paste adds a unique and savory flavor to the chicken, enhancing its taste.
Roasting the chicken with butter helps to keep the meat juicy and flavorful.
This recipe is a great way to elevate a classic roasted chicken dish with an interesting twist.