Fragrant Orange Chicken with Scallion Mashed Potatoes
A delicious citrus-marinated chicken dish featuring tender pieces of chicken glazed with a sweet and savory orange sauce, accented with honey, soy sauce, and aromatic spices. Perfect served with scallion mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
Ingredients
- •1 whole chicken, cut in 10 pieces
- •3 oranges oranges
- •¼ cup honey
- •3 tablespoons soy sauce
- •2 tablespoons olive oil
- •2 teaspoon garlic
- •¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- •1 to taste salt and black pepper
- •2 tablespoons cilantro
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
1. Place the chicken in a large bowl. Combine remaining ingredients and coat chicken. Refrigerate, covered, for 2 to 4 hours.
240 min
- 2.
2. Remove chicken 30 minutes before cooking. Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange chicken in a shallow roasting pan. Pour 2/3 cup of the marinade into the pan.
30 min
- 3.
3. Bake chicken, basting frequently, for 1 hour.
60 min
- 4.
4. Transfer to a platter. Strain pan juices into a small saucepan and boil until thickened, about 10 minutes. Drizzle sauce over the chicken and sprinkle with scallions. Serve with Scallion Mashed Potatoes
10 min