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Place the chicken, breast side up, in a roasting pan. Rub salt and pepper on the outside of the chicken. Place the chicken in a preheated, 350 degree Fahrenheit oven. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes per pound of chicken. For example, bake a 4 lb. chicken for an hour and a half. Insert a meat thermometer into the fattest part of the chicken thigh, taking care not to touch the bone. The chicken is done when the thermometer reads 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
As a matter of fact, itâs not unusual at all for raw poultry to contain many different types of bacteria. According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the average boneless chicken breast half (about 4 oz.) should be roasted at 350 Â°F for 25 to 30 minutes.