Citrus Marinated Chicken Recipes

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CITRUS-MARINATED CHICKEN

This juicy, zesty chicken stars in many of my family's summer meals. While there are a million ways to dress up poultry, you'll find yourself turning to this recipe again and again. It's that quick and easy! -Deborah Gretzinger, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9



Citrus-Marinated Chicken image

Steps:

  • Combine the first eight ingredients in a large resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours., Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup orange juice
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)

CITRUS CHICKEN

Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     main-dish

Time 7h45m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18



Citrus Chicken image

Steps:

  • Combine all the ingredients in a large resealable plastic bag and refrigerate for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade, reserving 1/4 cup for Glaze and put the chicken in a 13-by-9-inch pan and bake for 45 minutes. Baste with the Glaze, turn the pieces over and bake for an additional 15 to 25 minutes, basting every 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and arrange the chicken on a serving platter.
  • In a small saucepan, over medium-high heat, add the olive oil. When the oil is hot add the shallots and ginger and saute for 3 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and reduce heat to a low simmer. Cook for 15 minutes. Baste the chicken with the glaze after 45 minutes.

4 pounds bone-in chicken thighs
3/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice, about 2 oranges
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons freshly cracked black pepper
1 teaspoon chiffonade fresh mint leaves
1 1/2 tablespoons chiffonade basil leaves
3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons minced shallots
1 tablespoon celery seeds
Glaze, recipe follows
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced shallots
1 teaspoon minced ginger
1/2 cup orange marmalade (look for marmalade with small rinds)
1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup reserved marinade, strained

CITRUS-MARINATED CHICKEN

This is a great dish for a summer meat. The marinade gives the chicken an appetizing flavor and helps keeps it succulent and moist during cooking. Time does not include marinating time.

Provided by teresas

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Citrus-Marinated Chicken image

Steps:

  • Place the chicken in a nonmetallic dish.
  • Mix the remaining ingredients together in a bowl and season to taste.
  • Pour over the chicken and turn to coat well, then cover and let marinate at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
  • If possible, let marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
  • Preheat the broiler to medium.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Place the chicken on a broiler rack and cook under the hot broiler for 20-25 minutes, turning once, until the chicken is tender and the juices run clear when a skewer is inserted into the thickest part of the meat.
  • Brush with the marinade occasionally, but not for the last few minutes of the cooking time.
  • Garnish with cilantro springs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.6, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 132.7, Carbohydrate 13.8, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 32.1

4 chicken breasts, bone in
1 tablespoon mild chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 orange, juice and rind
3 limes, juiced
1 pinch sugar
8 -10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped, plus a few sprig to garnish
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup beer, tequila (optional) or 1/2 cup pineapple juice (optional)
salt and pepper

GRILLED CITRUS MARINATED CHICKEN THIGHS

Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield about 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9



Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken Thighs image

Steps:

  • Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper. In a non-reactive baking dish large enough to hold all the chicken to marinate, whisk together the vegetable oil, citrus zests and juices, cayenne pepper and the thyme. Add the chicken thighs and turn to coat. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes or up to a couple hours in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat the grill. Remove the chicken from marinade and let excess drip back into dish. Place chicken on the hot grill, without overcrowding the pieces. Grill until fully cooked through, turning occasionally, about 15 minutes total, depending on how hot your grill is. Serve immediately.

2 1/2 to 3 pounds chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on, trimmed of excess fat
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1/4 to 1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 orange, zested and juiced
1 lime, zested and juiced
Few dashes cayenne pepper
10 sprigs fresh thyme

CITRUS-MARINATED CHICKEN THIGHS

Provided by Alison Roman

Categories     Chicken     Citrus     Broil     Marinate     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11



Citrus-Marinated Chicken Thighs image

Steps:

  • Set aside 1/4 cup sliced scallions. Pulse cilantro, garlic, citrus zests, citrus juices, soy sauce, oil, salt, and remaining scallions in a food processor or blender until a coarse purée forms. Set aside 1/4 cup marinade; place remaining marinade in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, seal bag, and turn to coat. Chill at least 20 minutes.
  • Preheat broiler. Remove chicken from marinade and place, skin side down, on a foil-lined broilerproof baking sheet; discard marinade. Broil chicken until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Turn; continue to broil until cooked through and an instantread thermometer inserted into the thickest part of thigh registers 165°F, 12-15 minutes longer. Serve chicken with reserved marinade and scallions.
  • DO AHEAD: Chicken can be marinated 2 hours ahead. Keep chilled.

1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced
1/2 bunch cilantro, leaves and tender stems only
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon kosher salt
2 pounds skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs

CITRUS MARINATED CHICKEN

Citrus peel and juices flavor a marinade for chicken. If you're short on time, a 15-minute marination will still give zesty flavor to the chicken breasts. For maximum flavor, marinate up to 4 hours.

Provided by McCormick Kitchens

Categories     Chicken

Time 21m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7



Citrus Marinated Chicken image

Steps:

  • Mix Marinade Mix, orange juice, oil, lime or orange peel, lime juice and cilantro in small bowl. Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add marinade; turn to coat well.
  • Refrigerate 15 minutes or longer for extra flavor. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade.
  • Broil or grill over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes per side or until chicken is cooked through, turning frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.7, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 132, Carbohydrate 1.4, Sugar 0.9, Protein 24.2

1 (1 ounce) package McCormick® Grill Mates® Baja Citrus Marinade
1/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon grated lime
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon McCormick® Cilantro Leaves
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves

CITRUS CHICKEN

Make and share this Citrus Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeMom

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



Citrus Chicken image

Steps:

  • Rinse chicken; pat dry.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Place chicken in plastic bag set in shallow dish.
  • For marinade, combine lemon, lime, and orange juices, oil, sugar and oregano in small bowl.
  • Pour over chicken; seal bag.
  • Marinate in refrigerator 4 to 24 hours, turning occasionally.
  • Drain chicken, reserving marinade.
  • Grill chicken on rack of uncovered grill directly over medium coals 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and no longer pink inside, turning once and brushing occasionally with marinade during first half of cooking.
  • Or, broil on unheated rack of broiler pan 4 to 5 inches from heat 12 to 15 minutes, turning once and brushing occasionally with marinade during first half of cooking.
  • Discard any remaining marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.7, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 46.4, Sodium 46.1, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.2, Protein 15.3

4 medium chicken breast halves (skinless, boneless, 1 pound)
salt and pepper
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, Crushed

SPICY CITRUS CHICKEN MARINADE

A combination of citrus juices, herbs and garlic make for a delicious marinade for chicken breasts. Great for your next cookout!

Provided by Marie

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10



Spicy Citrus Chicken Marinade image

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients to make a marinade and mix well.
  • Add chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for two hours.
  • Grill over medium heat for approximately 10 minutes per side or until fully cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.8, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 46.5, Sodium 186.2, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.6, Protein 15.6

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup lime juice
1/3 cup orange juice
1 1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/2 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cloves minced garlic
4 chicken breast halves, skinned and boned

GRILLED CITRUS MARINATED CHICKEN WITH CITRUS RUM SAUCE

This chicken recipe is a staple in our home. Everyone, including the kids love it. Such an easy recipe for entertaining! Also, great served with Recipe #312530. I use the leftovers to make my Recipe #367450.

Provided by carmel housewife

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13



Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken With Citrus Rum Sauce image

Steps:

  • Lightly pound chicken to soften.
  • In a large baking dish, combine thawed Orange Juice, melted Orange Marmalade and Salt.
  • Add chicken and enough water to just cover chicken.
  • Marinate chicken at least 2 or up to 48 hours. (I always make it at least a day ahead for more flavor.).
  • Sauce: (Can be made up a day ahead or frozen and re-heated) :.
  • In a food processor, puree mangoes.
  • Add the juice of 1 orange, 1 lime, 1/4 cup rum, butter, honey, cilantro and salt.
  • Mix in processor and transfer to saucepan.
  • Add whole (not chopped) habanero into saucepan and heat on medium heat until the sauce has your preferred amount of heat.
  • Remove pepper. (If it is still not hot enough after 20 minutes, remove pepper and dice. Slowly add until it is to your taste.
  • Grill chicken and pour sauce over chicken when plating. Tastes great with my posted Coconut Rice, Recipe #312530.

6 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
12 ounces frozen orange juice
18 ounces orange marmalade
2 tablespoons salt
1 orange
2 mangoes
1 lime
1/4 cup rum
3 tablespoons butter
1 habanero pepper
2 tablespoons honey
1 leaf from 2 sprigs cilantro (optional)
1 teaspoon salt

EASY GRILLED CHICKEN WITH CITRUS MARINADE

This easy grilled chicken recipe is a fast track to dinner. This grilled chicken breast is never dry, thanks to a marinade that's sourced from the pantry.

Provided by Kendra Vaculin

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10



Easy Grilled Chicken With Citrus Marinade image

Steps:

  • Whisk 2 large shallots, finely chopped, 4 garlic cloves, finely grated, ⅔ cup extra-virgin olive oil, ¼ cup sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar, 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, 2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice, 1 Tbsp. Diamond Crystal or 1¾ tsp. Morton kosher salt, 1 tsp. sugar, and ½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper in a medium bowl to combine. Set ⅓ cup marinade aside.
  • Arrange 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 1½ lb.) in a single layer in a baking dish. Pour remaining marinade over chicken and turn to coat. Cover dish and chill, turning chicken halfway through, at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
  • Prepare a grill for medium-high heat; oil grate. Remove chicken from marinade, letting excess drip back into dish; discard marinade in dish. Grill chicken, turning halfway through, until cooked through and blackened grill marks appear, 10-14 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5-10 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve chicken with reserved marinade spooned over.

2 large shallots, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, finely grated
⅔ cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for grill
¼ cup sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
1 Tbsp. Diamond Crystal or 1¾ tsp. Morton kosher salt
1 tsp. sugar
½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 1½ lb.)

CITRUS-GINGER MARINATED CHICKEN

Taken from Pillsbury's Fast and Healthy Cookbook. I haven't tried this yet, but I didn't want to lose the recipe. I'm so excited to try it since it looks AMAZING in the photo. I'll post a review as soon as I try it. Hope you enjoy it! * You can either grill or broil it- the broiling instructions are below the initial grilling directions.

Provided by angelashley

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 chicken breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6



Citrus-Ginger Marinated Chicken image

Steps:

  • GRILLING: Heat grill. In a 12X8-inch (2-quart) baking dish, combine all of the except the chicken; blend well.
  • Place the chicken in the sauce mixture, turning to coat. Let it stand at room temperature for 15 minutes to marinate.
  • When ready to grill (*broiling directions below), place the chicken on a gas grill over medium heat or on a charcoal grill 4-6 inches from medium coals. Cook 15-20 minutes until the chicken is fork-tender and the juices run clear, turning occasionally and brushing frequently with the sauce mixture. Discard an remaining marinade.
  • * BROILING: Place the marinated chicken on a broiler pan. Broil 4-6 inches from the heat, using the times above as a guide.

Nutrition Facts :

2/3 cup pineapple-orange juice concentrate, thawed
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

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