ORANGE JUICE CHICKEN

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This is the perfect quick and easy healthy chicken recipe! The orange juice sauce is the best!

Provided by Sherrie M.

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons prepared Dijon-style mustard
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup packed brown sugar, divided
2 cups orange juice
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread mustard evenly over the chicken and sprinkle with chopped onion. Coat lightly with 1/4 cup of the brown sugar and pour in enough orange juice to cover chicken. Add butter on top.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes, then remove leftover sauce from baking dish and pour into a saucepan. Sprinkle chicken with remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar and return to oven.
  • Whisk flour into sauce in saucepan. Add any leftover orange juice and heat on high until the sauce thickens. Remove chicken from oven and place on a serving dish; pour sauce over the chicken or into a gravy boat, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46.4 g, Cholesterol 83.7 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 314.7 mg, Sugar 38.1 g

Brailen Smith
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This is a must-try recipe!


Leslie Scott
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I've tried other orange juice chicken recipes before, but this one is by far the best.


Hassan Mehmood
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover orange juice.


Odewole Femi
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I'm not a big fan of orange juice, but this recipe was still really good.


Hello Dear (BD)
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Mrs Parven
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Gulam Gafar
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


eleni milissis
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This dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and it cooked perfectly in the orange juice sauce.


girlie
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved it.


Hamza Raja
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This orange juice chicken recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the chicken is so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.