Crock Pot Cran Orange Chicken Recipes

SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• In the bottom of a slow cooker, stir together cranberry sauce, orange juice, and dried cranberries.
• Place seasoned chicken breasts in slow cooker.
• Cook chicken breasts on low for about 4 hours, or until breasts reach 165 degrees.
• Remove chicken breasts and transfer liquid to a wide sauté pan or skillet.
• Bring liquid to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until mixture thickens.
• Serve cranberry orange glaze over chicken breast.

CROCKPOT ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Coat the bottom of a 4-quart or larger slow cooker with nonstick spray. Arrange the chicken in the bottom, then sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• In a medium bowl or large measuring cup, whisk together the orange juice, honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes. Pour over the chicken. Cover and cook for 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours on high or 5 to 6 hours on low, until the chicken registers 165 degrees F and is cooked through. With a slotted spoon, remove the chicken from the slow cooker and let cool slightly. Cut into bite-sized pieces.
• With a mesh sieve, strain the sauce into a bowl or measuring cup. Discard the solids, then return the liquid to the slow cooker. Turn the slow cooker heat to high. Mix the cornstarch with 3 tablespoons water to create a slurry, then stir it into the slow cooker sauce. Cover and cook on high until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes, stirring it often. Return the chicken pieces to the slow cooker and stir to coat with the sauce. Serve with prepared rice, sprinkled with green onions and toasted almonds or sesame seeds as desired.

SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker. Pour the salad dressing, cranberry sauce, and onion soup mix over the chicken.
• Cook on Low 4 to 6 hours.

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.

SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts in a slow cooker.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine the rest of the ingredients. Pour mixture over chicken breasts.
• Cook on high 3 to 4 hours or low for 6 to 8 hours.
• Shred chicken with two forks in the crockpot. Serve hot.

SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, barbecue sauce, onion, celery, salt and pepper; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Cover and freeze cooled chicken and sauce in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Reheat in a foil-lined 13x9-in. baking dish in a preheated 325° oven until heated through, covering if necessary to prevent excess browning.

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!

CROCK-POT CRAN-ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, combine cranberries, orange juice, 1/2 tsp mustard powder, ground ginger, sugar and crystallized ginger, if using. Cook until most of the berries have popped and sauce is thick, about 10-15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in diced onion, 1/2 tsp mustard powder, cinnamon, lemon juice, honey and chili sauce.
• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Place in slow cooker. Pour sauce over chicken. Cover and cook on low 6 hours or high 3 hours.
• Add orange slices but do not stir. Cook on low another hour, or on high another 30 minutes.
• Stir cornstarch into water. Drizzle into sauce in slow cooker. Cook another 10 minutes on high or until thick.