Description
A delightful dish combining tart cranberries and fresh oranges for a burst of flavor, perfect for weeknight dinners or festive gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup cranberry sauce
- 1 orange (zested and juiced)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix together the cranberry sauce, orange juice, soy sauce, and orange zest.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then place them in a baking dish.
- Pour the cranberry-orange mixture over the chicken and drizzle with olive oil. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Notes
Use fresh or homemade cranberry sauce for better flavor. For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg