ORANGE-MOLASSES GLAZED CHICKEN

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Make and share this Orange-Molasses Glazed Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cecily Parsley

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 blood oranges
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup molasses
4 bone-in skinless chicken breast halves
sea salt
black peppercorns, freshly cracked

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • Squeeze 5-6 oranges to yeild 3 cups of juice. In a large skillet, combine juice, 1/2 cup red-wine vingear and 1/4 cup molasses. Boil over high heat, skimming foam occasionally, until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup; about 10-15 minutes. Reserve half the sauce for serving.
  • Place chicken breasts on a rimmed baking sheet lined with tinfoil. Season generously with coarse salt and cracked pepper. Brush with glaze.
  • Bake chicken, brushing with glaze and twice, at 20 minute intervals, until juices run clear when thickest part of meat is pierced with a fork - about 35-40 minutes. Serve hot with reserved glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.2, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 84.5, Carbohydrate 38.8, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 30.1, Protein 29.1

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