For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce. Serve with a side of quinoa or couscous to soak up the delicious blood orange sauce. Garnish with additional fresh parsley or orange zest for a vibrant presentation.
Blood Orange Chicken
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PREP TIME25 mins
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COOK TIME30 mins
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TOTAL TIME12 hrs 55 mins
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SERVING4 People
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VIEWS45
Experience the vibrant zest of Blood Orange Chicken, a delightful dish where succulent chicken meets the sweet and tangy flavors of blood oranges. This recipe promises a burst of citrusy goodness in every bite, perfect for a refreshing and wholesome meal.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate19 g
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Cholesterol67 mg
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Fiber1 g
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Protein23 g
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Saturated Fat5 g
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Sodium202 mg
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Sugar14 g
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Fat19 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
24 hrs
Marinate Chicken: Place chicken breasts in a glass or ceramic bowl. Juice two blood oranges over the chicken. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 12 to 24 hours.
02
Step
5 mins
Prepare Chicken: Remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess. Season with salt and pepper. Discard the remaining marinade.
03
Step
8 mins
Sear Chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook for about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and cover with aluminum foil to keep warm.
04
Step
5 mins
Sauté Aromatics: Melt butter in a clean skillet over medium heat. Add minced onion and chopped garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent and garlic begins to brown, about 5 minutes.
05
Step
2 mins
Create Sauce: Stir in remaining blood orange juice, chicken stock, dry white wine, and fresh parsley. Bring to a boil.
06
Step
14 mins
Simmer Chicken: Return chicken to the skillet, reduce heat to low, and cover. Simmer until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 7 minutes per side, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Transfer chicken to serving plates.
07
Step
2 mins
Finish Sauce: Add honey to the pan juices and simmer until dissolved and the sauce has thickened, about 2 minutes. Spoon sauce generously over the chicken.
08
Step
1 mins
Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy the citrusy delight!
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Nora Carterkovacek
Apr 13, 2025This recipe is amazing! The blood orange flavor is so unique and delicious.
Buford Wyman
Mar 2, 2025I used regular oranges since I couldn't find blood oranges and it still turned out great!
Kole Schmeler
Feb 16, 2025Easy to follow instructions and the chicken was so tender and flavorful.
Margarita Ohara
Jan 14, 2025I made this for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the sauce.
Dorthy Kassulke
Nov 23, 2024The marinade really makes a difference. Don't skip that step!