Citrus Chicken with Orange Relish - Recipe

Chicken breasts gets a double dose of flavor from an orange-thyme marinade, then a brown sugar-paprika rub. Serve with a fresh orange relish to adds a sweet note.

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Directions

1. For the Chicken, mix orange juice, oil and 1 teaspoon of the thyme in small bowl. Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add marinade; turn to coat well. Refrigerate 30 minutes or longer for extra flavor. For the Relish, mix all ingredients in medium bowl. Cover. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

2. Preheat oven to 400°F. Mix brown sugar, paprika, remaining 1/2 teaspoon thyme and salt in small bowl. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade. Rub chicken evenly with paprika mixture. Place chicken on foil-lined baking pan.

3. Bake 15 to 17 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Or, grill chicken over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes per side or until cooked through. Serve chicken with Orange Relish.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients
-		Citrus Chicken:
-		1/4 cup orange juice
-		2 tablespoons olive oil
-		1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Thyme Leaves
-		4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 pound)
-		1 tablespoon brown sugar
-		1 teaspoon McCormick® Paprika
-		1/2 teaspoon salt
-		Orange Relish:
-		1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
-		2 seedless oranges, peeled, sectioned and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
-		2 tablespoons chopped red bell pepper
-		1 tablespoon honey
-		1 tablespoon chopped red onion
-		1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
-		1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Ginger, Ground

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 323 Calories
Fat: 11 Grams
Protein: 35 Grams
Cholesterol: 91 Milligrams
Carbohydrates: 21 Grams
Sodium: 378 Milligrams
Fiber: 3 Grams