Cranberry Orange Chicken Recipes

CRANBERRY-ORANGE CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Prepare stuffing as directed on package, using orange juice and water for the liquid and stirring in berries and nuts with the stuffing mix.
• Combine chicken, soup and vegetables. Spoon into 6 ovenproof serving bowls or 13x9-inch baking dish; top with stuffing mixture.
• Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done.

CRANBERRY CHICKEN I

Steps:

• Place the chicken breasts in a glass or non-reactive baking dish.
• Stir the onion soup mix, cranberry sauce, and French dressing together in a bowl until well blended. Pour over the chicken breasts. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap, and refrigerate at least 8 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Remove plastic wrap from the baking dish, and cover loosely with aluminum foil.
• Bake chicken in preheated oven until top is bubbly and slightly browned, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

CRANBERRY/ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine the flour and salt and place in a plastic bag. Shake chicken, a few pieces at a time, in flour mixture. Melt butter in a large skillet; brown chicken on all sides. , In a saucepan, combine remaining ingredients except food coloring; bring to a boil. Pour over chicken; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until a thermometer reads 180°. Remove chicken to a warm platter., Bring sauce to a boil and cook, stirring frequently, until thickened. Add a few drops red food coloring if desired. Serve with chicken.

CRANBERRY ORANGE CHICKEN - CROCK POT

Steps:

• Rub salt onto chicken breasts and place in bottom of crock pot.
• In a medium bowl place onion, celery, cranberry sauce, orange juice, dry mustard, cinnamon, lemon juice, honey, brown sugar and chili sauce. Stir and pour over chicken breasts.
• Place lid on crock pot and top with kitchen towel using instructions in description above. (My crock pot is only 3 months old and I still do this.) Turn crock pot on high and allow to cook 1 hour. Turn on low for 3 or 4 hours. NOTE: I have tried leaving crock pot on high the entire time and this dish was done in 3 1/2 hours.
• Lift lid and quickly place orange slices over chicken without stirring. Cook an additional hour.
• Combine cornstarch and cold water. Add last 10 minutes of cooking time for thickening purposes.
• Serve over cooked rice and enjoy!

CHICKEN WITH ORANGE AND CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Place frozen breasts in 12 inch frying pan and add all ingredients except cornstarch, water, and onions. Bring to boil over medium high heat.
• Reduce heat and simmer until meat is no longer pink in center of thickest part - about 20 minutes total. Transfer chicken to platter and keep warm.
• Boil pan juices over high heat, uncovered, 3 or 4 minutes.
• Mix cornstarch with water and add to sauce; stirring until it boils.
• Moisten chicken with sauce and serve over rice. Sprinkle chicken with minced green onions.

SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY-ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine the garlic powder, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper; rub over chicken. Transfer to a 5- to 6-qt. slow cooker. , In a small bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, chili sauces and marmalade; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until a thermometer reads 170°, 5-6 hours., Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer juices to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Serve with chicken.