Orange Glazed Roast Chicken: A Citrus Twist on a Classic Dish
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
Servings: 6
There’s something undeniably comforting about a perfectly roasted chicken. The crispy skin, juicy meat, and savory aroma make it a favorite for many households. But what if you could elevate this classic dish with a burst of citrusy sweetness? Introducing the Orange Glazed Roast Chicken—a delightful fusion of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your dinner guests.
The orange glaze not only imparts a beautiful golden-brown color to the skin but also infuses the meat with a zesty freshness. Paired with hints of garlic and thyme, this roast chicken becomes a mouthwatering centerpiece for any meal. Serve it alongside roasted vegetables or creamy mashed potatoes for a complete and satisfying dinner.
Ingredients
For the Chicken
– 1 whole chicken (1.5–2 kg)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 4 garlic cloves, smashed
– 1 teaspoon dried thyme or a few fresh thyme sprigs
– 1 orange, sliced
For the Orange Glaze
– ½ cup fresh orange juice (about 2 oranges)
– ¼ cup honey
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons butter
– 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
– ¼ teaspoon ground ginger (optional)
Instructions
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