Tangy Citrus Chicken Recipes

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 12 ingredients. Stir in 1 teaspoon orange zest. Add chicken; spoon sauce over top. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove to a serving platter. Stir lemon juice and remaining orange zest into sauce; pour over chicken. Sprinkle with bacon.

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine onion and garlic; top with chicken. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder, lemon juice, basil, salt, pepper and pepper sauce; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until juices run clear, 4-5 hours. Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. , Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. Bring liquid to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Serve with chicken.

Steps:

• Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with mangoes, onion, red pepper and garlic. In a small bowl, combine the pineapple juice, orange juice, soy sauce, chili sauce and pepper; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours., Remove chicken mixture to a serving platter; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan. Bring juices to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve with chicken mixture, rice and green onions.

Steps:

• Puree plums in a blender.
• Saute onion in butter until tender (do not brown).
• Add plum puree and the rest of the ingredients (except chicken).
• Simmer together 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle chicken with garlic powder and salt to taste.
• Bake covered at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes, then uncover and spoon on half of the plum sauce, spreading evenly.
• Raise oven heat to 400 degrees and return chicken to oven for 15 more minutes.
• Baste chicken with the rest of the sauce and return to the oven for another 15 minutes.
• Alternatively,this is also wonderful grilled!
• Grill over medium coals until almost done, then baste frequently with plum sauce; can serve extra on the side.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients to make a marinade and mix well.
• Add chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for two hours.
• Grill over medium heat for approximately 10 minutes per side or until fully cooked.

Steps:

• 1. Place chicken in Pam-sprayed large baking dish. Preheat oven to 350. In small bowl, mix remaining ingredients well.
• 2. Pour half of citrus mixture over the chicken. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes.
• 3. Turn chicken and pour remaining sauce on top. Bake 15 - 20 minutes longer until juices run clear.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Juice 1 lemon and quarter remaining lemon.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• In bowl, combine olive oil, garlic, herbs, and 2 tbsp lemon juice.
• Spread ½ this mixture under skin of chicken.
• Place lemon and yellow onion quarters in cavity of chicken; tie legs together with chicken twine.
• Spread remaining lemon mixture evenly over chicken.
• Place fennel wedges and red onion wedges in roasting pan and place chicken on top on vegetables.
• Roast 15 minutes.
• Reduce oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Roast for 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes or until thermometer inserted in chicken thigh, not touching bone, reads 170 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Let sit for 10 minutes before slicing.

Steps:

• In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the onion, water, lemon juice, oil and seasonings. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm., In a saucepan, combine the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Gradually add the cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken over noodles. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.