Orange Roasted Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time2 Hr 30 Min
Ready In2 Hr 35 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken1
 Butter margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs), melted
 Salt1 To taste
 Pepper To Taste
 Dried rosemary1/2 Teaspoon
 Oranges2
 ARGO® /KINGSFORD'S® Corn Starch - 1/4 cup
 Orange juice2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chicken bouillon - 1 cup
 Brown sugar1 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degree F.

MAKING
2. Coat the chicken all over with melted margarine or butter.
3. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and rosemary.
4. In the cavity of the chicken, stuff the orange halves.
5. Arrange the chicken in a roasting pan and place in the preheated oven.
6. Roast the chicken for 2 ½ hours, basting it from time to time, with the drippings in the pan, until the chicken is tender and brown. The juices must run when chicken is pieced at the thickest portion of the thigh.

FINALIZING
7. Into the juices and drippings in the pan, stir in the orange juice, chicken bouillon, brown sugar and corn starch.
8. Place the pan on a medium low flame and simmer, stirring constantly until the sauce is thick and bubbly.
9. Pour the sauce over the chicken and return it to the oven for 15 to 20 minutes until well glazed.

SERVING
10. Serve the chicken hot, accompanied with a fresh green salad on the side.
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