Best 5 Bittersweet Grand Marnier Chicken Recipes

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Calling all chicken and citrus enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other as we delve into the tantalizing world of Bittersweet Grand Marnier Chicken. Prepared with the finest free-range chicken, this delectable dish combines the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors, leaving your taste buds dancing with delight. Marinated in a luscious blend of tangy Grand Marnier, aromatic orange juice, and a symphony of herbs and spices, the chicken is then roasted to perfection, resulting in a crispy golden-brown exterior and a moist, succulent interior that will melt in your mouth. Whether you're hosting a special occasion dinner or simply craving a delightful weeknight meal, this recipe promises to impress even the most discerning palate. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BITTERSWEET GRAND MARNIER CHICKEN



Bittersweet Grand Marnier Chicken image

This recipe is from "Treasury of Creative Cooking," and it's come out wonderful every time I make it. The sauce gives the chicken a very nice flavor.

Provided by Kibbie

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (4 lb) frying chickens, cut into serving pieces
1/2 cup butter or 8 teaspoons margarine, divided
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup Grand Marnier (or any orange liqueur)
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons orange zest
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
  • Combine flour, salt, and pepper in large plastic bag.
  • Add chicken pieces a few at a time.
  • Shake to coat completely.
  • Melt 4 T.
  • butter in large baking pan.
  • Roll chicken in butter to coat all sides.
  • Arrange skin side down in single layer.
  • Bake 30 minutes.
  • In the meantime, melt remaining 4 T.
  • butter in small pot over medium heat.
  • Stir in lemon juice, orange zest, liqueur, honey, and soy sauce.
  • Remove chicken from oven; turn pieces over.
  • Pour honey mixture evenly over chicken.
  • Continue baking, basting occasionally, until chicken is glazed and tender, about 30 minutes.
  • (If desired, reserve 2 T. of the honey mixture and spoon over cooked baby carrots for a nice addition to your dinner).

GRAND MARNIER CHICKEN



Grand Marnier Chicken image

Absolutely the BEST Chicken recipe ever. Nothing more to say!

Provided by Chris Barila

Categories     Breaded Chicken Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup milk
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 cup olive oil
1 orange, sliced into rounds
1 cup dry white wine
½ cup orange juice
1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth
¼ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®)

Steps:

  • Slice chicken breasts in thirds horizontally to make 12 thin chicken fillets. Lightly pound each piece. Place in a dish, and pour milk over them. Soak for 10 minutes. In a shallow bowl, stir together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge chicken pieces in the bread crumb mixture, and place in the hot oil. Quickly brown on both sides, then remove to a buttered 9x13 inch baking dish, or similar size. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place orange slices over the top of the chicken.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drain the oil from the skillet, reserving 1/4 cup. Heat the reserved oil with the wine over medium heat until reduced by 1/2. Add broth and orange juice, and reduce by 1/2 again. Pour the sauce over the chicken, then drizzle with Grand Marinier.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 980.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 96.3 mg, Fat 66.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 40.7 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 958.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

GRAND MARNIER CHICKEN



Grand Marnier Chicken image

Absolutely the BEST Chicken recipe ever. Nothing more to say!

Provided by Chris Barila

Categories     Breaded Chicken Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup milk
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 cup olive oil
1 orange, sliced into rounds
1 cup dry white wine
½ cup orange juice
1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth
¼ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®)

Steps:

  • Slice chicken breasts in thirds horizontally to make 12 thin chicken fillets. Lightly pound each piece. Place in a dish, and pour milk over them. Soak for 10 minutes. In a shallow bowl, stir together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge chicken pieces in the bread crumb mixture, and place in the hot oil. Quickly brown on both sides, then remove to a buttered 9x13 inch baking dish, or similar size. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place orange slices over the top of the chicken.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drain the oil from the skillet, reserving 1/4 cup. Heat the reserved oil with the wine over medium heat until reduced by 1/2. Add broth and orange juice, and reduce by 1/2 again. Pour the sauce over the chicken, then drizzle with Grand Marinier.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 980.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 96.3 mg, Fat 66.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 40.7 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 958.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

FROZEN GRAND MARNIER SOUFFLES



Frozen Grand Marnier Souffles image

Categories     Liqueur     Chocolate     Dairy     Egg     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Cocktail Party     Frozen Dessert     Spring     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur
5 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons water
1 1/4 cups chilled whipping cream
Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce

Steps:

  • Cut out four 14x6-inch strips of foil. Fold each lengthwise in half. Wrap 1 around each of four 2/3-cup soufflé dishes. Secure with tape if necessary. Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium metal bowl. Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water) and whisk until thermometer registers 140°F for 3 consecutive minutes, about 10 minutes. Remove from over water. Using electric mixer, beat until cool, about 4 minutes.
  • Using electric mixer fitted with clean dry beaters, beat cream in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Fold Grand Marnier mixture into cream.
  • Divide soufflé mixture among prepared dishes. Freeze at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Remove foil collars from soufflés. Serve, passing Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce separately.

GRAND MARNIER CHICKEN



Grand Marnier Chicken image

Absolutely the BEST Chicken recipe ever. Nothing more to say!

Provided by Chris Barila

Categories     Breaded Chicken Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup milk
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 cup olive oil
1 orange, sliced into rounds
1 cup dry white wine
½ cup orange juice
1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth
¼ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®)

Steps:

  • Slice chicken breasts in thirds horizontally to make 12 thin chicken fillets. Lightly pound each piece. Place in a dish, and pour milk over them. Soak for 10 minutes. In a shallow bowl, stir together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge chicken pieces in the bread crumb mixture, and place in the hot oil. Quickly brown on both sides, then remove to a buttered 9x13 inch baking dish, or similar size. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place orange slices over the top of the chicken.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drain the oil from the skillet, reserving 1/4 cup. Heat the reserved oil with the wine over medium heat until reduced by 1/2. Add broth and orange juice, and reduce by 1/2 again. Pour the sauce over the chicken, then drizzle with Grand Marinier.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 980.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 96.3 mg, Fat 66.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 40.7 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 958.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling during the cooking process.
  • Use Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the taste of your dish. Choose fresh, flavorful ingredients whenever possible.
  • Don't Overcook the Chicken: Chicken is a delicate meat that can easily become dry and tough if overcooked. Cook it until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) for safe consumption.
  • Reduce the Grand Marnier Sauce: Simmer the Grand Marnier sauce until it thickens and reduces by about half. This will concentrate the flavors and create a rich, flavorful sauce.
  • Serve Immediately: Bittersweet Grand Marnier Chicken is best served immediately after cooking. The chicken will be at its most tender and the sauce will be at its most flavorful.

Conclusion:

Bittersweet Grand Marnier Chicken is a unique and flavorful dish that is sure to impress your guests. The combination of sweet and sour flavors, along with the rich, creamy sauce, creates a truly memorable dish. Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or a casual weeknight meal, this dish is sure to be a hit.

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