Here, we’ve pulled together all our best roast chicken recipes, complete with homemade stuffing ideas, to inspire your next roast. There’s everything from a sensational Spanish-spiced dish to easy cajun roast chicken pieces. Just serve them up with your favourite vegies, don’t forget the roast potatoes and you’re good to go. Dig in!
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Need guidance on how to tell if a roast chicken is cooked? Our handy guide covers two methods – using a skewer or a meat thermometer.
Garlic butter roast chicken with heirloom tomatoes
Nothing beats a juicy roast chicken – it’s the ultimate family dinner.
Butterflied soy and ginger chicken
Try this delicious twist on roast chicken at your next dinner party.
Roast chicken with cheesy green polenta
We all love roast potatoes, but sometimes it’s nice to mix up the sides and serve roast chicken with something a little bit different.
Best-ever air fryer roast chicken
We jazz up a classic roast chook with a turn in the air fryer, serving it with crispy gnocchi.
Air fryer roast chicken with secret herbs and spices
Colonel Sanders isn’t the only one with secret herbs and spices. To make things easier we’ve roasted this one in an air fryer for a delightfully moist result. If you haven’t been game to roast a chicken in your airfryer, then now is your time. Looking for more roast chicken dinners or more air fryer […]
Butterflied roast chicken with leek
Butterfly your chicken so it cooks a little quicker and serve with roasted potato and leek for a tasty and fragrant midweek meal idea.
Garlic and oregano roast chicken
A filling and tasty garlic and oregano flavoured roast chicken. Simple to make with less dishes!
Chicken and artichoke pot roast
Incredibly tender and deeply imbued with flavour, chicken pot roast is fabulous as a Sunday lunch special.
Roast chicken for two
There’s no need to wait for a family gathering or until you get a group of friends together before you can enjoy a roast meal. Sit down together to our roast chicken for two and enjoy!
Roast chicken with lemon and garlic
We show you how to turn roast chicken into a gourmet meal the whole family will be raving about! The chicken pieces are also ideal to take to a picnic or add to school and work lunch boxes.
Roast chicken with herb stuffing
A satisfying dish that works just as well for special occasions as it does for weeknight meals.
Classic roast chicken with gravy
This classic roast chicken comes complete with moist and succulent meat and beautifully crispy, browned skin.
Classic roast chicken
This classic roast chicken recipe is the ideal hearty Sunday dinner.
Lemon thyme and chilli roast chicken
Sweet, spicy and fragrant roast chicken marinated in a lemon, thyme and chilli sauce.
Roasted lemon thyme chicken
Fresh lemon thyme brings its lovely fragrance to these roast chicken pieces. Serve with the kipler potatoes and plenty of delicious cooking juices.
Tarragon roast chicken with crispy potatoes
Tasty and juicy tarragon roast chicken with crispy potatoes from Australian Women’s Weekly.
Roast chicken with garlic potatoes and rosemary
Using thigh cutlets in this way rather than the whole bird shortens the roasting time. The thigh is also the most succulent and flavoursome part of the chicken.
Roast chicken with broad beans and lemon
Roast chicken pairs beautifully with the flavours of lemon and mint while the broad beans add a touch of green.
Paprika roast chicken with corn and polenta stuffing
Polenta is a low carbohydrate food, rich in vitamins A and C, making it a good source of carotenoids.
Roast chicken with preserved lemon
Give your chicken some zing.
Chicken in a pot
This delightful recipe from The Australian Women’s Weekly’s ‘The Butcher’ cookbook makes throwing together a delicious Sunday roast so simple. It’s sure to be a hit at any dinner table.
Roasted sumac chicken with baby vegetables
Give your weeknight roast a touch of Mediterranean spice.
French-style roast chicken
A whole roast chicken with delicious French-inspired herb stuffing makes the ideal family dinner.
Mustard roast chicken
Enjoy a hearty Sunday roast with chicken marinated in herbs, butter and mustard for that extra flavour.
Asian-style roast chicken
A traditional roast chicken with delicious stuffing and buttery, tender flesh is a wonderfully economical dinner and a mouth-watering Asian-inspired version never goes out of style. Serve it up with carrots.
Roast chicken with 40 cloves of garlic
Don’t be put off by the amount of garlic in this recipe. It infuses the chicken with a wonderful, yet not overpowering flavour. You can always discard it after cooking, if you don’t want the full garlic experience!
Cajun roast chicken with corn cream
This cajun-spiced chicken is packed full of zesty flavours! With corn cream and veggies on the side, it’s a great way to add more greens to your diet and is perfect for a Sunday lunch with the family.
Tea brined roasted chicken
Change up your next Sunday night roast with this tender tea brined chicken from The Australian Women’s Weekly ‘Made from Scratch’ cookbook. Juicy and succulent meat with a gentle smoky flavour.
Moroccan roast chicken and cauliflower
Get spiced with this Moroccan roasted style chicken and cauliflower. Scatter olives and coriander over chicken and serve with a ramekin of greek-style yoghurt.
Honey-roasted chicken with spicy fried potatoes
The bees knees of roast chickens.
Spanish-style roast chicken
A traditional roast chicken with delicious stuffing and buttery, tender flesh is a wonderfully economical dinner and a mouth-watering Spanish-inspired version never goes out of style. Serve it up with zucchini.