Dutch Oven Orange Roasted Chicken Recipe

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Dutch Oven Orange Roasted Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 500 degrees while you're cleaning bird and prepping ingredients.
  2. Place a small rack in the bottom of a large dutch oven.
  3. Whisk the canola oil and soy sauce in a small bowl, Mix rub seasonings in a bag.
  4. Loosen the skin on the chicken with your hands and paint the canola/soy mixture UNDER the skin and in the cavity.
  5. Apply dry rub under skin and in cavity, it will stick very well to the soy/oil mix.
  6. Put two onion quarters and two orange slices in the cavity.
  7. Use your hands to rub the last TB of oil all over the bird, Place bird breast side down in the dutch oven, place remaining orange slices& onion quarters around bird.
  8. You can toss in the neck and giblets in there too.
  9. Put the lid on the dutch oven and bake for 50 mins covered, Remove cover and bake for another 15-20 mins, until internal temp reaches 170 degrees the thickest part of the thigh.
  10. Allow to sit, uncovered for 10 mins before serving.
  11. The pan drippings make for an outstanding sauce, just deglaze with a bit more orange juice or some white wine, allow to thicken, season, strain and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 802.42 Kcal (3360 kJ)
Calories from fat 324.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.08g 56%
Cholesterol 1204.04mg 401%
Sodium 2643.97mg 110%
Potassium 1369.64mg 29%
Total Carbs 19g 6%
Sugars 7.36g 29%
Dietary Fiber 2.42g 10%
Protein 94.3g 189%
Vitamin C 87.6mg 146%
Vitamin A 15.3mg 510%
Iron 26.4mg 146%
Calcium 96mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.78 Kcal (535 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 56%
Cholesterol 191.74mg 401%
Sodium 421.04mg 110%
Potassium 218.11mg 29%
Total Carbs 3.03g 6%
Sugars 1.17g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.38g 10%
Protein 15.02g 189%
Vitamin C 13.9mg 146%
Vitamin A 2.4mg 510%
Iron 4.2mg 146%
Calcium 15.3mg 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

  • 18.6
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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