Orange Honey Chicken Recipe
Orange honey chicken is a flavorful and peppy broiled chicken recipe. Prepared with a marinade of lemon juice and honey, it is fruited with orange peel and flavored with a dash of garlic powder. Cooked with a baste of lemon-honey mix, it is served fresh and delicious!
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups Vegetable Juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 1/2- to 3-pound broiler-fryer chicken, cut up
Directions
To make marinade: In 12- by 8-inch baking dish, stir together juice, lemon juice, honey, orange peel, garlic powder and pepper.
Add chicken to marinade, turning to coat.
Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours, turning chicken occasionally.
Remove chicken from marinade, reserving marinade.
Arrange chicken on rack in broiler pan; broil 6 inches from heat 35 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender, basting chicken with marinade and turning occasionally.
Add chicken to marinade, turning to coat.
Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours, turning chicken occasionally.
Remove chicken from marinade, reserving marinade.
Arrange chicken on rack in broiler pan; broil 6 inches from heat 35 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender, basting chicken with marinade and turning occasionally.