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Delicious Skillet Cranberry Orange Chicken Recipe to Try!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
A flavorful and easy-to-make chicken dish featuring tangy cranberry and bright orange flavors, perfect for a cozy dinner.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup cups Cranberry sauce
  • 1/2 cup cups Fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon Orange zest
  • 3 cloves Fresh garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • a few sprigs Fresh herbs (like thyme or rosemary)

Instructions 

  • Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a skillet, sear chicken 5-7 mins per side until golden. Remove and set aside.
  • Sauté minced garlic in the same skillet for 1 min. Add cranberry sauce, orange juice, and zest; simmer.
  • Return chicken to skillet, coat with sauce, and simmer 5 mins. Garnish with herbs and serve.

Notes

Adjust seasoning and herbs to taste for best flavor.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, cranberry, Orange