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Marinated Oriental Chicken makes for an easy weeknight meal! It is relatively fast to throw together and the chicken comes out juicy and tender.

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½ cup orange juice

2 Tbsp lemon juice 

2 Tbsp soy sauce 

½ Tsp vinegar 

2 Tbsp dry sherry 

2 Tsp minced peeled fresh ginger

1/4 Tsp sugar 

4 boneless chicken breast halves or chicken thighs

Combine the first seven ingredients.

Marinade for marinated oriental chicken

In a large shallow dish add chicken and marinade cover with plastic and refrigerate one hour or overnight turning occasionally.

Marinated Oriental Chicken

Preheat the oven to 350 and cook for 45 minutes with marinade. You can also broil the chicken. If you do this remove chicken from marinade and broil until the chicken is brown. The chicken should be cooked through the internal temperature should be 165.

Cooked marinated oriental chicken

I made Marinated Oriental Chicken at the same time as I made a green bean casserole as a side. So, I cooked the chicken with the casserole dish at the same time.

I hope you loved this recipe, if you did be sure to check out other recipes like Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

Marinated Oriental Chicken

Marinated Oriental Chicken
Prep Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 Cup Orange Juice
  • 2 Tbsp. Lemon Juice
  • 2 Tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. Dry Sherry
  • 2 Tsp Ginger Fresh, Peeled, and Minced
  • 1/2 Tsp. Vinegar
  • 1/4 Tsp Sugar
  • 4 Boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 Tbsp. Sesame Seeds Toasted

Instructions
 

  • Combine the first seven ingredients in a large shallow dish.
  • Add chicken cover with plastic and refrigerate one hour or overnight turning occasionally
  • Preheat the oven to 350 and cook for 45 minutes with marinade. You can also broil the chicken, to do this remove chicken from marinade and broil until the chicken is brown and cooked through the internal temperature should be 165.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds if desired
Keyword Chicken, Dinner, Easy Dinner, work night meal

Categories: Dinner

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