Crunchy Savory Citrus Chicken Recipe

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Crunchy Savory Citrus Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Mix the first 5 ingredients for the marinade then lay the boneless chicken thighs into the marinade. Marinade for about 2-3 hours (equally on both sides).
  2. Using 3 separate containers, place the 1/2 cup of flour in the first one, the 2 eggs, 1/4 t. salt and 1/4 t. pepper in the second, and the Panko crumbs in the third.
  3. Remove the marinaded thighs one at a (Do not throw out marinade), and dredge each piece on both sides in first in the flour, then in the egg, and last in the Panko crumbs.
  4. Lay the chicken in a single layer onto a greased baking dish.
  5. Bake uncovered 40 -50 minutes at 350 degrees (until juices run clear).
  6. Prepare the sauce while meat is cooking by measuring the marinade which is left and pouring into a small sauce pan.
  7. Add enough water so that you will have 1 1/3 cups of liquid in the pan.
  8. Mix the 1 1/2 Tablespoons of cornstarch with the 3 Tablespoons of cold water then stir into the marinade and water mixture over slow heat.
  9. Add the 2 Tablespoons of brown sugar and the 1 Tablespoon butter.
  10. Simmer while the meat is cooking stirring regularly. It should be lightly thickened.
  11. When the meat is done.
  12. Drizzle the sauce lightly over the meat as each piece is placed on the plate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 388.97 Kcal (1629 kJ)
Calories from fat 100.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.15g 17%
Cholesterol 89.47mg 30%
Sodium 1123.8mg 47%
Potassium 148.17mg 3%
Total Carbs 66.74g 22%
Sugars 32.25g 129%
Dietary Fiber 2.95g 12%
Protein 7.52g 15%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 20%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 100.5mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 182.55 Kcal (764 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.23g 17%
Cholesterol 41.99mg 30%
Sodium 527.42mg 47%
Potassium 69.54mg 3%
Total Carbs 31.32g 22%
Sugars 15.14g 129%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 12%
Protein 3.53g 15%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 20%
Iron 1.3mg 15%
Calcium 47.2mg 10%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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