Sabra Chicken Recipe

Name: Sabra Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken pieces (8 pieces); 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 1/2 orange zest, cut in strips; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 3/4 teaspoon pepper; 3/4 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 onion (finely chopped); 8 green olives (pitted and blanched in boiling water for few seconds to remove salt); mint or dill (to garnish)

Servings: persons

2 lbs chicken pieces (8 pieces)
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 orange zest, cut in strips
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup olive oil
1 onion (finely chopped)
8 green olives (pitted and blanched in boiling water for few seconds to remove salt)
mint or dill (to garnish)

1
In a large glass bowl, combine chicken parts, orange juice, wine, zest, salt, paprika and pepper.
2
Allow it to marinate in the fridge for 2 hours.
3
Lift the chicken out of the marinade; pat it dry and reserve the chicken& marinade separately.
4
In a deep heavy skillet or shallow pan, large enough to hold the chicken in one layer, heat oil over medium-high heat.
5
Brown the chicken on all sides; transfer it to a plate.
6
In the same pan, cook the onions over low heat until they start to change color.
7
Pour in the marinade and simmer gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8
Return the chicken to the pan and simmer it, partially covered, basting the chicken with the pan juices and turning the pieces over very low heat for about 35 minutes or until chicken juices run clear when flesh is pierced with a sharp knife.
9
Transfer the chicken to a warm serving platter and keep it warm.
10
Skim off any excess fat.
11
Add olives to pan and boil rapidly over high heat until glossy and starting to thicken.
12
Pour them over the chicken and sprinkle with mint.

540

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs chicken pieces (8 pieces), 1/2 cup fresh orange juice, 1/2 cup dry white wine, 1/2 orange zest, cut in strips, and more.

Yes, Sabra Chicken 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.

Sabra Chicken

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