Name: Sunshine Chicken in Citrus Marinade Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: A
Ingredients: ½ juiced orange; 1 cup if you like low-sodium soy sauce; 1 tsp orange zest; fresh ground black pepper; ½ tsp ground ginger; 2 tbsp canola oil; 4 or your favorite cut chicken thighs

This recipe is a great citrus marinade for chicken that is going to be broiled or grilled!

How To Make Sunshine Chicken in Citrus Marinade

This delicious citrus marinade will make your grilled chicken even more flavorful.

Prep: 30 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 45 mins

Serves:

Ingredients

½ orange, juiced
1 cup low-sodium soy sauce, if you like
1 tsp orange zest
fresh ground black pepper
½ tsp ground ginger
2 tbsp canola oil
4 chicken thighs, or your favorite cut

Instructions

Mix all ingredients together and allow chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes (longer is better).
Grill or broil until done!

Nutrition

Sugar: 3g
:
Calcium: 26mg
Calories: 352kcal
Carbohydrates: 8g
Cholesterol: 111mg
Fat: 26g
Fiber: 1g
Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 376mg
Protein: 22g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Sodium: 2212mg
Vitamin A: 125IU
Vitamin C: 9mg

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