Sweet and Savory Roasted Orange Chicken: A Juicy Family Favorite
Enjoy this deliciously sweet and savory roasted orange chicken, perfect for family dinners.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 whole chicken
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, combine orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken in a roasting pan and pour the marinade over it.
- Drizzle with olive oil and ensure the chicken is well-coated.
- Roast in the oven for approximately 1 hour or until cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with steamed rice or vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken piece
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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