Best Maple Orange Chicken With Acorn Squash And Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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MAPLE-ORANGE CHICKEN WITH ACORN SQUASH AND SWEET POTATOES



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From food tv show "Quick Fix Meals with Robin Miller". A slow cooker meal that has a lot of flavor and color. A complete meal in one pot.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 acorn squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 leeks, rinsed and chopped
5 (4 ounce) skinless chicken thighs (with or without bone)
salt & fresh ground pepper
1 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon maple syrup

Steps:

  • Place squash and sweet potatoes and leeks in the slow cooker. Season chicken all over with salt and black pepper and place on top of vegetables in slow cooker.
  • In a medium bowl, combine orange marmalade and remaining ingredients. Pour mixture over chicken and vegetables.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours or on HIGH for 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.8, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 94.2, Sodium 231.2, Carbohydrate 73.9, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 47.3, Protein 25.3

MAPLE-ORANGE CHICKEN WITH ACORN SQUASH AND SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 6h15m

Yield 4 servings (with 1 chicken breast left over for white pizza)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small to medium acorn squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 leeks, rinsed and chopped
5 (5-ounce) skinless chicken breast halves (with or without bone)
Salt and ground black pepper
1 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 to 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh rosemary leaves

Steps:

  • Place squash and sweet potatoes and leeks in the slow cooker. Season chicken all over with salt and black pepper and place on top of vegetables in slow cooker. In a medium bowl, combine orange marmalade and remaining ingredients. Pour mixture over chicken and vegetables. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours or on HIGH for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Serve 4 of the chicken breast halves with squash and potatoes on the side and extra sauce spooned over top (reserve remaining chicken for pizza). Top with parsley and rosemary just before serving.

MAPLE-ROASTED CHICKEN WITH SWEET POTATOES



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Make and share this Maple-Roasted Chicken With Sweet Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by accidental glutton

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces (about 4 pounds)
1 yellow onion, cut into 1-inch wedges
2 small sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons maple syrup
6 sprigs fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F Rinse the chicken and pat it dry.
  • Arrange the chicken, onion, and sweet potatoes in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
  • Drizzle the oil over the chicken and vegetables and season with the salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Drizzle with the maple syrup and top with the sprigs of thyme.
  • Roast, stirring the vegetables once, until the chicken is cooked through, about 1 hour, 15 minutes.
  • Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Tip: The maple glaze can also be used with a whole chicken or Cornish game hens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 888, Fat 59.8, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 243.8, Sodium 701.3, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 12.8, Protein 58.5

MAPLE-ROASTED CHICKEN & ACORN SQUASH



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When I became a new mother, my mom helped me find comforting and simple recipes to have on hand. This terrific roast chicken is a happy discovery. -Sara Eilers, Surprise, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium acorn squash
4 medium carrots, chopped (about 2 cups)
1 medium onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 bone-in chicken thighs (about 2-1/4 pounds)
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. Cut squash lengthwise in half; remove and discard seeds. Cut each half crosswise into 1/2-in. slices; discard ends. Place squash, carrots and onion in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan; top with chicken, skin side down. Roast 10 minutes., Turn chicken over; drizzle with maple syrup and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast 25-30 minutes longer or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°-175° and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 497mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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