Sunset Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Sunset Chicken is a flavorful and vibrant dish that is perfect for a summer dinner. This recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a tangy and sweet marinade made from orange juice, honey, and spices. The chicken is then grilled to perfection, resulting in juicy and charred pieces of meat. Serve this dish with a side of grilled vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

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1hr 10minstotal
30minsPrep
40minsCook
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30m.Prep
40m.Cook
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Ingredients for Sunset Chicken Recipe

  • 0.67 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 0.08 cup Orange Juice
  • 0.33 tablespoon Honey
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.08 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper

Directions: Sunset Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine orange juice, honey, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
  • STEP 2.Place the chicken breasts in a ziplock bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for maximum flavor.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • STEP 4.Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  • STEP 5.Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. Slice the chicken and serve with your choice of sides.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add some fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary to the marinade.
  • Make sure to preheat the grill properly to ensure even cooking and to prevent sticking.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the chicken on a stovetop grill pan or in the oven.
  • To check if the chicken is cooked through, insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the breast. It should read 165°F.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Sunset Chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the chicken in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the Sunset Chicken with a side of grilled vegetables, rice, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
43
calories per serving
2 g Fat< 1 g Protein4 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    2g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    2g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    9mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    169mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    20mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    34mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    11mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    11mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp