SWEET ORANGE BAKED CHICKEN

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Enjoy the taste of orange in this delightful rice and chicken recipe - perfect for dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box (6.2 oz) fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix (with seasoning packet)
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
8 boneless skinless chicken breasts (3 lb)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup orange marmalade
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Cook rice as directed on package, omitting butter. Stir in almonds and butter.
  • Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. Cut slit in each chicken breast to form a pocket. Spoon about 1/4 cup rice mixture into each pocket. Place chicken in pan; sprinkle evenly with salt.
  • In small bowl, mix marmalade, honey, mustard and thyme until blended. Reserve 1/2 cup of mixture for serving. Brush remaining marmalade mixture over chicken.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).
  • Heat reserved marmalade mixture over medium heat and pour evenly over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 551, Carbohydrate 53 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 57 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 696 mg

Shaibi Jadoon
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RAFI RITU
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


rj hj
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the orange glaze was amazing. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Hero Hero
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I'm a big fan of orange chicken, and this recipe did not disappoint. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the orange glaze was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Qesar wali Khan
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The chicken was moist and juicy, and the orange glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Adam Hussein
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the orange glaze was a crowd-pleaser. I will definitely be making this again.


monikaakter mona
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The orange glaze was amazing and gave the chicken a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Fatema Mousumi
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


THE CRAZY BOYS
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jaz Mean
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the orange glaze was amazing. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Aftab Ramzan
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I'm a big fan of orange chicken, and this recipe did not disappoint. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the orange glaze was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Saif Game
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The chicken was moist and juicy, and the orange glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


ahmed korim maruf
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the orange glaze was a crowd-pleaser. I will definitely be making this again.


LiL BiG RiG W990
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The orange glaze was amazing and gave the chicken a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


virginia yuretich
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Zain Muhammad
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I'm not usually a fan of baked chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so juicy and tender, and the orange glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shabuj Biswas
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the orange glaze was tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Zahoor Jaan
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This is the best baked chicken recipe I've tried! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.