Last Night's Chicken Recipe
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Last Night's Chicken

By: Heather 
"Basic whole chicken recipe, moist and flavorful, baked with orange soda! Serve with potatoes or rice if desired."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

What to Drink?
Wine Sauvignon Blanc
 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
  • 3 dashes garlic powder
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup orange-flavored carbonated beverage

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Place chicken in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Season with garlic powder, salt and pepper and garnish with onion slices. Place 1/8 cup of butter or margarine on top of the chicken and bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
  3. Raise oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C); Place remaining 1/8 cup butter or margarine on top of the chicken and bake for 30 minutes.
  4. Pour orange-flavored beverage all over chicken, bake for 5 more minutes, and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 880 | Total Fat: 62.8g | Cholesterol: 286mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2007 by COURTNEYSUNSHINE   view full review
This is a really tasty and easy recipe. The only change I made was to put the chicken on a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2004 by Jordy's Mommy   view full review
Really good and easy to make, the orange pop gave a nice taste, will make this again for sure!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2008 by Manda   view full review
Needed to cook longer.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2010 by Carol   view full review
I really liked this recipe. Easy and awesome tasting. Thank You
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2010 by imbaddshemadd   view full review
chicken was very moist
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2009 by dillycolt   view full review
My three year old didn't care for it much.But the rest of us loved it. I did add one thing i...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2008 by Julia   view full review
This was a waste of a can of orange soda! The chicken just tasted like chicken, and was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2010 by cassandra   view full review
it is great! But it is better with Sprite.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2008 by lambshade249   view full review
This recipe was good but it didn't have the favor I thought it would. I was wanting something...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by stin75   view full review
The chicken was super moist, but the flavor was too subtle, just tasted like basic baked chicken.

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