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Cranberry Orange Chicken


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  • Author: make-recipe
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful dish that combines tart cranberries with sweet oranges, perfect for dinner parties or family meals.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon thyme (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the orange juice, honey, and cranberries.
  3. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and thyme if you are using it.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sear the chicken until golden, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and pour the cranberry-orange mixture over it.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Serve warm, drizzling the sauce over the chicken.

Notes

Use fresh or high-quality cranberries for the best flavor. Adjust honey to suit your taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg