Orange Rosemary Chicken Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Orange Rosemary Chicken Recipe). It's fabulous hot or cold. I make a big batch so there are leftovers (which make tasty quesadillas). I move my oven rack to a lower setting to keep the chicken moist, and even then it barely takes 30 minutes.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Additional: 4hrs

Total: 4hrs45 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Orange Rosemary Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

1 ½ cups orange juice

¼ cup olive oil

¼ cup chopped fresh chives

3 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon ground black pepper

1 (2.5 pound) whole chicken

cut into 8 pieces

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

In a medium bowl mix the orange juice olive oil chives rosemary salt and pepper. Place the chicken in the mixture. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator at least 4 hours.

Step 2

Preheat the oven broiler.

Step 3

Remove the chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes; set aside.

Step 4

Arrange the chicken on a baking sheet. Broil 30 minutes in the preheated oven 6 to 8 inches from heat. Turn and brush frequently with the remaining marinade mixture until no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutritional Information

Orange Rosemary Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 258.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 19.3g 39%

Carbohydrates: 5.2g 2%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 3.9g

Fat: 17.4g 27%

Saturated Fat: 3.9g 20%

Cholesterol: 59.9mg 20%

Vitamin A Iu: 243.1IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 6.1mg 47%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 19%

Vitamin C: 24.3mg 41%

Folate: 20.2mcg 5%

Calcium: 19.4mg 2%

Iron: 1.3mg 7%

Magnesium: 22.6mg 8%

Potassium: 271.3mg 8%

Sodium: 349.1mg 14%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 9%

Calories From Fat: 157

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.