CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SPICY ORANGE SAUCE

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Make and share this Chicken Thighs With Spicy Orange Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
nutmeg, a dash
fresh ground black pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 2 lbs.)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
1 orange, sliced, for garnish
parsley sprig, for garnish

Steps:

  • To make the sauce: in a saucepan over medium heat, stir the sauce ingredients together until the sugar dissolves and the flavors are blended, about 1 minute.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place the chicken in a lightly sprayed or oiled 11 x 7 inch glass baking dish.
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken.
  • Cover and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Uncover, baste with the sauce, and continue to bake, uncovered, until the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes longer.
  • Pour the sauce into a small pan over medium heat.
  • Blend the cornstarch and water and stir into the sauce.
  • Stir until thickened, about 1 minute.
  • Transfer the chicken to a plate and pour the sauce over it.
  • Garnish with orange slices and parsley.

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