Best Island Chicken Packet Recipes

ISLAND CHICKEN PACKET

Steps:

• Combine ingredients in a bowl.
• You can marinate the ingredients for an hour, or you can skip that and go right to making the packet.
• Add ingredients to a large sheet of heavy foil.
• Bring the long sides together and fold down, 2-3 times.
• Roll the ends in, at least 2 folds each.
• Place packet seam side up on a baking sheet.
• Bake for 20 minutes in a 425°F oven.
• To serve, unroll one end of the packet and pour out or open the top and spoon out.
• Serve with rice.

TROPICAL ISLAND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400*. Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray. Arrange chicken pieces on prepared baking dish.
• In a small bowl, mix together ginger, paprika, onion powder and garlic salt. Add the Worcestershire sauce and mix well. Divide this mixture and brush half over the chicken pieces. Bake for 15 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and baste with remaining half of Worcestershire sauce mixture; bake for an additional 15 minutes.
• In a medium bowl, combine ketchup, soy sauce, pineapple and brown sugar. Carefully spoon the pineapple mixture over baked chicken. Bake an additional 30 minutes. Serve hot.

ISLAND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F.
• Glaze:.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, whisk the soy sauce, brown sugar, pineapple juice, ginger, garlic, honey and orange zest together. Reduce the glaze by one-third and then cool to room temperature.
• Chicken:.
• Put the chicken on a wire reack iwth a drip pan underneath. Season outside and inside the chicken with salt and pepper, to taste, then put in the oven.
• Roast the chicken for about 15 mintues, then turn the temp down to 350 degrees F. Roast an additional 20 minutes. Brush the glaze on the chicken and return to the oven for an additional 15 minutes. (If you have a larger chicken you may need to increase the time so the chicken fully cooks.).
• Remove chicken from the oven and sprinkle the shredded coconut over the whole chicken. Place back in the oven for about 5 minutes, or until the coconut is toasted.
• Remove the chicken form the oven and let rest for about 5 minutes. Carve and serve!

TROPICAL ISLAND CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine first 10 ingredients. Set aside 1/3 cup for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken; seal and turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Place chicken over drip pan; grill, covered, over indirect medium heat 45-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, turning and basting frequently with reserved marinade during the last 20 minutes.

THOUSAND ISLAND CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Mix Thousand Island dressing, onion soup mix and apricot preserve in a large bowl mixing well.
• 2. Add chicken to mixture and marinade for an hour or more. This can be done overnight.
• 3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees and bake for 45 minutes or until well done. Note: A lowfat salad dressing may be substituted and it taste just as good.