Sun-Dried Tomato and Feta Stuffed Whole Chicken
Ingredients
Food Safety
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Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Sauté onions, celery and garlic over medium-high heat.
In a large bowl mix together bread cubes, feta cheese, sun dried tomatoes, Italian spice and sautéed vegetables. Spoon stuffing into cavity of chicken; close by sewing with kitchen twine or with a piece of foil. Rub chicken with oil, salt and pepper.
Place chicken breast side up on rack in a shallow roasting pan. Roast stuffed chicken at 375°F for about 60 to 70 minutes, basting several times. Internal temperature should register 165°F (74°C) when done. Let chicken stand for about 15 minutes before serving.