Honey-Roasted Chicken with Orange-Scented Rice Recipe

Name: Honey-Roasted Chicken with Orange-Scented Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 roasting chicken (4 lb.) Safeway 1 lb For $1.99 thru 02/09; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper; 1/4 cup honey; water; grated peel and juice from 1 medium orange, divided King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 2 cups instant white rice, uncooked; 1/2 cup PLANTERS Sliced Almonds, toasted; 1/4 cup dried cranberries; 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

Servings: persons

1 roasting chicken (4 lb.) Safeway 1 lb For $1.99 thru 02/09
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
1/4 cup honey
water
grated peel and juice from 1 medium orange, divided King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
1/2 cup PLANTERS Sliced Almonds, toasted
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

1
Preheat oven to 400F.
2
Rinse chicken; pat dry with paper towel.
3
Sprinkle chicken, both inside and out, with the salt and pepper.
4
Place in 13x9-inch baking dish.
5
Bake 20 min.
6
Reduce heat to 350F.
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Brush chicken with honey.
8
Bake an additional 50 min.
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or until chicken is cooked through (180F), basting occasionally with the pan juices up until the last 10 min.
10
of the baking time.
11
Let stand 10 min.
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before serving.
13
Meanwhile, add enough water to orange juice to measure 2 cups; pour into medium saucepan.
14
Bring to boil on medium-high heat.
15
Stir in rice; cover.
16
Remove from heat.
17
Let stand 5 min.
18
Add almonds, cranberries, orange zest and cinnamon; stir.
19
Serve with the chicken.

524

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 roasting chicken (4 lb.) Safeway 1 lb For $1.99 thru 02/09, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper, 1/4 cup honey, and more.

Yes, Honey-Roasted Chicken with Orange-Scented Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Honey-Roasted Chicken with Orange-Scented Rice

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