Orange Blossom Chicken

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Prep ahead of time! Marinate the chicken overnight, or for up to 24 hours.

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Item No. REC12178
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By Justin Warner
  • Contains Dairy
  • Contains Wheat
Marinate Time
8h
Additional Cook Time
8h
Total Time
8h 50m
Easy
4
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Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 1 whole chicken (about 3 pounds)
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon instant flour

Utensils needed

  • Large Resealable Plastic Bag
  • Two Small Bowls
  • Whisk

Instructions

Step 1
Zest and juice both oranges into a small mixing bowl, reserving the juiced halves. Stuff the orange halves in to the cavity of the chicken. 

Step 2
Add the salt, sugar, and cream to a bowl; mix until combined. 

Step 3
Place the chicken in a zip-top bag along with the cream mixture and orange zest and juice. Marinate the chicken overnight or up to 24 hours. 

Step 4
Pour the chicken broth into the pot. 

Step 5
Place the Cook & Crisp™ Basket in the pot. Remove chicken from marinade and place in basket. Assemble pressure lid, making sure the pressure release valve is in the SEAL position. 

Step 6
Select PRESSURE and set to HIGH. Set time to 15 minutes. Select START/STOP to begin. 

Step 7
When pressure cooking is complete, quick release the pressure by moving the pressure release valve to the VENT position. Carefully remove lid when unit has finished releasing pressure. 

Step 8
Close the crisping lid. Select AIR CRISP, set temperature to 390°F, and set time to 20 minutes. Press START/STOP to begin. 

Step 9
When cooking is complete, remove chicken and set aside to rest. 

Step 10
Select SEAR/SAUTÉ and set to HIGH. Select START/STOP to begin. Add instant flour to the liquid in the pot, whisking constantly. Bring mixture to a boil. Once boiling, press the Power button to turn off SEAR/SAUTÉ. Ladle the sauce over the chicken and serve.