Basil Orange Chicken Recipe

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Basil Orange Chicken
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Rinse the chicken and pat dry. Place in a sealable plastic food storage bag.
  2. Pour a mixture of the orange juice, canola oil, honey and basil over the chicken, tossing to coat; seal tightly.
  3. Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 to 8 hours, tossing occasionally. Drain, reserving the marinade.
  4. Brown the chicken on both sides in the vegetable oil in a skillet; drain. Arrange the chicken in a glass baking dish. Pour the reserved marinade over the chicken.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until tender. Serve hot or cold.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 364.47 Kcal (1526 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.43g 27%
Cholesterol 139.24mg 46%
Sodium 762.72mg 32%
Potassium 691.54mg 15%
Total Carbs 7.5g 2%
Sugars 7.28g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 47.32g 95%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Calcium 11.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 137.56 Kcal (576 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.58g 27%
Cholesterol 52.55mg 46%
Sodium 287.87mg 32%
Potassium 261.01mg 15%
Total Carbs 2.83g 2%
Sugars 2.75g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Protein 17.86g 95%
Vitamin C 2mg 9%
Calcium 4.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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