CITRUS-HONEY CHICKEN

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We raise heirloom-breed chickens, so I'm always looking for chicken recipes. This one with oven baked chicken tenderloins and orange and honey flavors is tops at our house. -Beth Nafziger, Lowville, NY

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds chicken tenderloins
1/4 cup orange juice
Olive oil-flavored cooking spray
SAUCE:
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup honey
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a shallow bowl, mix bread crumbs, orange zest, salt and pepper. In another bowl, toss chicken with orange juice. Dip chicken in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere; place on a greased foil-lined baking sheet., Spritz tops with cooking spray until crumbs appear moistened. Bake 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown and chicken is no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until blended. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 663mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

Tasmiyha Sheik
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


James Bond
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it was delicious. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly balanced. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Abubakar Mughal
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This recipe is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would recommend using less honey next time.


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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Yaman Prajapati
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is always delicious. I love that it's a one-pan meal, which makes cleanup a breeze.


M kashif jani
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is always flavorful. I love that it's a versatile recipe that can be served with a variety of sides.


Christine Mutua
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Jordan Petersen
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is always delicious. I love that it's a healthy recipe that's also easy to make.


bad Brothers
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This is my new favorite chicken recipe! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the sauce is incredibly flavorful. I love that it's a one-pan meal, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Errol Harris
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Kizito Lumu
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it was delicious. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly balanced. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Slaygod God
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would recommend using less honey next time.


Maya Sherpa
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I made this recipe for my friends and they loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Kajal shrestha
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


sayed Ramadan
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I've made this recipe several times, and it always turns out great. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is always flavorful. It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.


sonia ortega
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I served it with roasted vegetables, and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Ali Jamshaid
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so flavorful and moist, and the sauce was incredibly tasty. I will definitely be making this again.


anson joseph
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I made this for a dinner party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken, and they couldn't stop raving about the sauce. I will definitely be making this again!


Isel Tabacug
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This recipe was a hit! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly balanced between sweet and sour. I served it over rice, and it was a delicious and easy weeknight meal.