Braised Orange Chicken

Braised Orange Chicken

Recipe by The Gruntled Gourmand from allrecipes.com

Dinner 60 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
  • 2 cups orange juice (no pulp)
  • ¼ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®) (Optional)
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook chicken thighs in the hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes per side. Remove chicken thighs and set aside.
  • Cook and stir onion in the same skillet until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Stir in tomatoes, orange juice, orange liqueur, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes until thoroughly combined.
  • Return chicken thighs to the skillet, cover, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until chicken is tender and no longer pink inside, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 543
  • Carbohydrate: 68g
  • Fat: 19g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Sugar: 62g

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