Off Memooleh Betapoozim (Chicken Stuffed With Orang

Name: Off Memooleh Betapoozim (Chicken Stuffed With Oranges)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 whole chicken (2- 1/2 to 3 lb); 1 lemon; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 2 teaspoons paprika; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 2 oranges; 1 cup water; 2 onions (peeled)

Servings: persons

1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Rinse the chicken inside and out under cold running water. Pat dry with paper towels.
2
Place chicken in a roasting pan. Cut lemon in half and rub one half over surface of chicken.
3
In a small bowl, mix spices together and sprinkle over chicken. Squeeze juice from remaining lemon half and from 1 of the oranges into roasting pan and add water.
4
Place remaining orange, whole and unpeeled, in chicken cavity.
5
Cut onions in half and add to pan.
6
Cook chicken for 15 minutes, then baste with the pan juices and lower heat to 350 degrees F.
7
Cook for 1 hour more, basting after 30 minutes.
8
Remove orange from cavity of chicken. Cut orange and onions into small pieces and serve with chicken.
9
Serve with rice or pasta.

101

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 whole chicken (2- 1/2 to 3 lb), 1 lemon, 2 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, and more.

Yes, Off Memooleh Betapoozim (Chicken Stuffed With Oranges) 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.

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Off Memooleh Betapoozim (Chicken Stuffed With Oranges)

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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