How to Cook Yummy Easy Roasted Orange Chicken

Easy Roasted Orange Chicken.

You can have Easy Roasted Orange Chicken using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

You need of bone-in, skin-on chicken pieces (drums/ thighs/ wings/ half breasts).
It's of For marinade:.
It's of + 2 Tablespoons soy sauce.
Prepare of honey (you can also substitute with maple syrup or agave).
Prepare of orange juice.
Prepare of onion powder.
You need of garlic powder (not garlic salt).
It's of green onions, chopped (including the white part).
You need of oil.
It's of optional: up to 1 Tablespoon distilled white or apple cider vinegar or lemon/lime juice if you like things a little extra tangy.
Prepare of optional: 1/4 teaspoon ginger powder or 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger.
Prepare of optional: 1 Tablespoon sriracha or chili garlic sauce.
It's of For garnish: 2-4 orange slices (just under 1/4-inch thick).

Put all marinade ingredients in a bowl and stir until honey is dissolved..
In a large mixing bowl, or casserole dish, or Ziploc bag, combine the chicken with the marinade and give it a few gentle tosses to thoroughly season all the chicken. If in a bowl or dish, you should flip the chicken halfway through the marinating time so both sides are seasoned through..
Marinate chicken for at least one hour and up to overnight and take it out of the fridge 30 to 40 minutes before roasting to bring it up to room temp..
Preheat oven to 425F..
Put your chicken on a single layer, skin side up, on a sheet pan. (You might like to line it with foil for easier cleanup.) Reserve leftover marinade..
Roast chicken for 30 minutes at first, then pour leftover marinade over chicken, place orange slices on the pan as well, and roast for an additional 15 to 20 minutes..
Enjoy! :).

Melly Valley