FRUITY CRANBERRY CHICKEN

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Cooking with cranberries is a happy habit for Sandy Brooks of Tacoma, Washington. "I like to include them because the fruit is filled with vitamin C - and because my husband and son love the flavor," she smiles. "This chicken recipe is the one they request the most."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 5h40m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 broiler/fryer chicken (about 3-1/2 pounds), quartered and skin removed
1 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 to 3 tablespoons brown sugar
Hot cooked noodles

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first five ingredients; top with chicken. Pour orange juice over chicken and sprinkle with orange zest. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken juices run clear. , Remove chicken. When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard bones. Cut meat into bite-size pieces; set aside., Combine butter and flour until smooth; stir into slow cooker. Cook on high until thickened, about 15 minutes. Stir in chicken and brown sugar; heat through. Serve with noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 22g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 117mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Md julhas Ahmed
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This recipe looks like it would be good for a special occasion.


Tamika Williams
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I'm not sure about the combination of chicken and cranberries, but I'm willing to give it a try.


Allan Griffin
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This recipe seems a bit complicated, but I'm up for a challenge.


Mdtamimhasan Hasan
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe might just change my mind.


Patrick
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This recipe sounds delicious! I'm definitely going to try it.


Karim Hussein
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different fruits, like blueberries or raspberries.


bisola baruwa
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I served this recipe over rice and it was delicious.


Lamia Akter Akhi
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make.


David T
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I added some chopped walnuts to the cranberry sauce and it gave it a nice crunch.


Mow Akter
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I made this recipe with boneless, skinless chicken breasts and it turned out great.


May Booysen
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


yaser abdulaziz
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I've tried other cranberry chicken recipes before, but this one is by far the best.


Ram Khadka
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Aminiasi Karalo
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This recipe is a keeper! I will be making it again and again.


Makaylah Evans
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy chicken dish.


Mosis Man
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The cranberry sauce really makes this dish. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Kylee Holsonbake
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have it on the table in under an hour.


Sajjad Khatti
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This was my first time making fruity cranberry chicken and it turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cranberry sauce was tangy and sweet.


Lisa Rodriguez
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the cranberry sauce is delicious.


Ssheikh Ubaid
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the cranberry sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.