Cranberry-Orange Chicken
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 95 min
Total: 115 min
Serves: 6
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The chicken melds beautifully with a luscious cranberry-orange sauce, creating a dish that balances sweet and tangy notes in every bite. The vibrant flavors make it an ideal centerpiece for festive gatherings or cozy family dinners, promising to impress everyone at the table. With its inviting aroma and colorful presentation, this dish is sure to become a favorite for those who appreciate a delightful twist on classic chicken recipes.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 - 3 - Chicken
- 10 1/2 Oz Beef Broth
- 3/4 Cup Cranberry Juice Cocktail
- 1/4 Cup Butter (or Margarine)
- 1 - Salt - To Taste
- 2 Medium Orange - Thinly Sliced
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 2 Tbsp White Sugar
- 1 Tbsp Vinegar
Directions
Directions
- Combine chicken neck, giblets and beef broth in medium saucepan.
- Simmer, covered, for 1 hour.
- Strain broth; add cranberry juice cocktail.
- Boil until liquid is reduced to 1 cup.
- Set aside.
- Brown remaining chicken pieces in half in butter in skillet.
- Place in 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/4-inch baking dish.
- Season chicken pieces with salt.
- Bake in 350-degree oven for 25 minutes.
- Add orange slices to chicken.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes longer.
- Blend cornstarch and water; stir into cranberry mixture.
- Cook, stirring, until sauce is thickened and bubbly.
- Melt remaining butter in small saucepan.
- Cook, stirring, until mixture bubbles and is brown.
- Add vinegar.
- Stir sugar mixture into sauce; heat through.
- Pour over chicken.
Nutrition
Per serving · 6 servingsCalories
360
Fat
22 g
Saturated fat
10 g
Carbohydrates
14 g
Sugar
6 g
Fiber
1 g
Protein
24 g
Sodium
600 mg
Cholesterol
90 mg
Estimated values for general guidance only — not medical or dietary advice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 - 3 - Chicken
- 10 1/2 Oz Beef Broth
- 3/4 Cup Cranberry Juice Cocktail
- 1/4 Cup Butter (or Margarine)
- 1 - Salt - To Taste
- 2 Medium Orange - Thinly Sliced
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 2 Tbsp White Sugar
- 1 Tbsp Vinegar
