Best 8 Screwdriver Chicken Recipes

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**Screwdriver Chicken: A Flavorful and Refreshing Twist on a Classic Dish**

Screwdriver chicken is a delightful dish that combines the tangy flavor of orange juice and vodka with the savory goodness of chicken. This unique recipe offers a refreshing twist on the classic screwdriver cocktail, blending sweet and citrusy notes with tender and juicy chicken. Our collection of screwdriver chicken recipes provides a range of options to suit your taste preferences, whether you prefer a simple and straightforward preparation or a more elaborate and flavorful experience. From classic skillet recipes to slow-cooker variations and even a tantalizing grilled version, these recipes promise an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving more. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the delightful world of screwdriver chicken.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SCREWDRIVER



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If you're looking for a mixed drink that is easy on your budget, look no further. With just two simple ingredients, vodka and orange juice, you'll have a classic drink that's a real crowd-pleaser.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 to 3/4 cup ice cubes
2 ounces vodka
3 ounces orange juice
GARNISH:
Orange slice

Steps:

  • Place ice in a rocks glass. Pour the vodka and orange juice into the glass. Garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

BEST SCREWDRIVER



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Ok, a screwdriver is simple enough, but oh wow, if you use the right ingredients... I use Grey Goose Vodka and premium pulp-free orange juice and it really makes a difference.

Provided by Jane

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 1m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger good quality vodka
6 fluid ounces pulp-free pure premium orange juice
ice cubes

Steps:

  • Pour the orange juice into a glass with ice, then pour in the shot of vodka. Stir and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 0.4 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

SCREWDRIVER CHICKEN



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This is a recipe from the first cookbook in a series, "For the Breast of Friends" - a group of women in a small town put together collections of their favourite recipes to raise money for breast cancer and all 3 in the series are huge sellers in Canada! This is a fun dish - and so delicious. The leftover chicken is good in a salad the next day!

Provided by Cadillacgirl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

flour
salt and pepper
paprika
6 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
1/4 cup canola oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup orange juice
3/4 cup vodka
1 dash cayenne pepper
parsley

Steps:

  • In a plastic bag, combine flour with salt, pepper, and enough paprika to slightly make the flour pink.
  • Add the chicken breast to the flour and toss to coat completely.
  • put oil, butter, and garlic in a 10 inch skillet and heat until hot.
  • add the chicken and cook until browned on both sides, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • remove the chicken to a platter with paper towel to drain oil.
  • reduce the heat and add orange juice, vodka, parsley, and cayenne to the pan and stir to scrape up the pan drippings - sprinkle in some flour to thicken up the sauce if you would like.
  • immediately add the chicken, return heat to high, and cook for 1 more minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460.3, Fat 28.3, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 108.1, Sodium 133, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.6, Protein 30.6

ULTIMATE SCREWDRIVER



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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 2

1.5 oz. Smirnoff Orange Vodka
3 oz. orange juice

Steps:

  • Fill glass with ice. Add Smirnoff Orange Flavored Vodka and orange juice. Stir well.;

FROZEN SCREWDRIVER POPTAILS



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For a tasty cocktail-hour refreshment, freeze vodka and orange juice for a frozen, grown-up popsicle treat.

Provided by Jessica Walker

Time 5h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 small paper drinking cups
2 cups orange juice
1/2 cup vodka
8 craft sticks (flat wooden sticks with round ends)

Steps:

  • Into each paper cup, pour 1/4 cup orange juice and 1 tablespoon vodka; stir.
  • Place small piece of foil over top of each cup. Make small slit in center of each piece of foil; insert stick. Place cups on tray. Freeze at least 5 hours.
  • Tear off paper cups and serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

CARIBBEAN SCREWDRIVER



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Make and share this Caribbean Screwdriver recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ounce peach schnapps
1 ounce creme de banane
1 ounce Malibu rum
4 ounces orange juice
2 ounces pineapple juice
2 ounces cream

Steps:

  • Shake with ice.
  • Strain the mixture into a tall glass.
  • Garnish with a cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.8, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 63.4, Sodium 22.1, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 15.9, Protein 2.3

CANDY CORN SCREWDRIVER



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To celebrate the arrival of fall in a fun new way, mix up a pitcher of these amusing cocktails.

Provided by Inspired Taste

Categories     Beverage

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ice
1 cup vodka
1 1/2 cups pulp-free orange juice
16 candy corn candies

Steps:

  • In cocktail shaker, place ice, vodka and orange juice. (Depending on size of cocktail shaker, you may have to work in batches.) Shake 30 seconds.
  • Pour into 4 chilled martini glasses. Garnish each with 4 candy corn candies.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

SCREWDRIVER



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Bring the taste of summer holidays to your next party. Mix freshly squeezed orange juice with vodka and Angostura bitters for a classic screwdriver cocktail

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large or 2 small oranges
1 clementine
50ml vodka
few dashes of Angostura bitters
handful of ice cubes
wedge of orange

Steps:

  • Squeeze the juice from the oranges and clementine and set aside.
  • Put a handful of ice cubes into a tall glass and pour over the vodka, followed by the fruit juices.
  • Stir gently to combine, then add the Angostura bitters and a wedge of orange to garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Protein 1 grams protein

Tips:

  • To ensure the chicken is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C).
  • For a crispier chicken coating, double-coat the chicken in the flour mixture, egg wash, and breadcrumb mixture.
  • If you don't have a citrus squeezer, you can use a fork to extract the juice from the lemon and orange.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika to your taste preferences.
  • Serve the screwdriver chicken with your favorite sides such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a side salad.

Conclusion:

This screwdriver chicken recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken is tender and juicy, with a crispy coating that is bursting with flavor. The screwdriver sauce is a perfect complement to the chicken, adding a tangy and citrusy flavor. Whether you are a fan of classic comfort food or looking for something new and exciting, this screwdriver chicken recipe is sure to please.

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