Sticky Honey Orange Grilled Chicken
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4.8
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
7
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Chinese
Sticky Honey Orange Grilled Chicken
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A delicious take on orange chicken! Such a bright and delicious blend of sweet, tangy and smokey flavors. Its so easy to make and that glaze will leave everyone craving more. My whole family loved this chicken!
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 1 Tbsp orange zest
- 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 Tbsp hot sauce
- 2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 1/2 lbs boneless chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
- 1 tsp chopped parsley, for garnish (optional)
Glaze
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tsp orange zest
- 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
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Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl whisk together orange juice, orange zest, lemon juice, olive oil, hot sauce, dijon mustard and garlic.
- Place chicken thighs in a gallon size resealable bag, pour marinade over chicken then seal bag while pressing out excess air.
- Rub marinade over chicken, transfer to refrigerator and let marinate 1 - 6 hours.
- Preheat a grill over medium-high heat to about 400 degrees.
- While grill is preheating prepare glaze - in a small saucepan melt butter over medium heat.
- Whisk in honey, orange juice, orange zest, BBQ sauce and dijon mustard and remove from heat. Set aside about 1/3 cup for serving.
- Grill chicken about 4 minutes per side then brush with glaze and grill until cooked through (165 degrees in center) and slightly charred about 2 minutes per side more.
- Serve warm with reserved glaze, garnished with parsley if desired.
- Recipe source: adapted slightly from the Neely's
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4.8
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