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Spanish Roast Chicken with Romesco and Grilled Onions Recipe

Spanish Roast Chicken with Romesco and Grilled Onions Recipe
  • Category

    Mains

  • Cusine

    Spanish

Ingredients

1 whole chicken, about 4 pounds

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 teaspoons smoked paprika

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

2 large onions, cut into thick slices

For the Romesco Sauce:

- 1/2 cup slivered almonds

- 2 cloves garlic, minced

- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

- 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar

- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika

- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Pat chicken dry with paper towels and place on a v-rack in a roasting pan, tucking wing tips behind shoulder of the bird.