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Easy Sweet and Savory Roasted Orange Chicken

Easy Sweet and Savory Roasted Orange Chicken Recipe for Delicious Family Meals


  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious recipe for roasted orange chicken that combines sweet and savory flavors, perfect for family meals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 oranges, juiced and zested
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the orange juice, zest, honey, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken thighs in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them.
  4. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown.
  6. Serve with your choice of sides.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Easy Sweet and Savory Roasted Orange Chicken