CHICKEN BAKED WITH ORANGE SPICED HARISSA SAUCE

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A spicy Moroccan chicken dish using Harissa, which is a local spice blend. Found on Astray recipes, posted for ZWT4

Provided by Harley Quinn

Categories     Chicken

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup harissa
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 lbs chicken

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except chicken to make a smooth sauce. Thin with orange juice if needed.
  • Separate skin from chicken breast being careful not to cut the skin. Place some of the sauce between breast skin and breast.
  • Cover chicken with the remainder of the sauce and marinate 3-4 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Bake chicken in a 350ΓΈ F oven for two hours until done basting frequently with sauce. Cover chicken with aluminum foil if chicken browns too soon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533.3, Fat 38.1, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 155.2, Sodium 146.2, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.8, Protein 38.8

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