Orange Chicken and 5 More Recipes to Prepare Whole Chickens

Made with sweet orange, our orange chicken recipe is perfect because it doesn’t require an oven and you can add a touch of white wine to flavor it. Additionally, we provide 5 more recipes for cooking whole chickens in marinades, with stuffing, or with wine or beer, ideal for a more economical Christmas dinner or a small gathering.

Orange Chicken and 5 More Recipes to Prepare Whole Chickens

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Stovetop Orange Chicken Try this recipe for chicken with sweet orange sauce that, besides being delicious, is ideal for December celebrations or any other special occasion. It cooks without an oven and is much cheaper than a turkey, so it can be the meal you needed for this Christmas.View Recipe
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Apple Walnut Stuffed Chicken This apple walnut stuffed chicken recipe is perfect for Christmas dinner if you have few guests and a turkey is too big. Try this honey-roasted chicken for any special gathering and give your meal a twist with its glaze and special flavor.View Recipe
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Stuffed Marinated Chicken Preheat your oven for this Stuffed Marinated Chicken, the perfect main dish for your Christmas dinner. This recipe, besides being delicious, is healthy, as the stuffing is made from vegetables like carrots, tomatoes, and potatoes combined with raisins and a touch of red wine, making it delightful.View Recipe
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Beer Can Chicken The drunken roasted chicken, beer chicken, or beer can chicken are some of the most common names for this traditional Monterrey dish. It is prepared with beer and a marinade of mustard, paprika, pepper, cumin, garlic salt among other spices. The way to cook this chicken that makes it so famous is that to keep the chicken upright, a partially filled beer can is inserted into it. This way, with slow cooking in the oven or on the grill, the beer evaporates and infuses the meat, giving it moisture and flavor.View Recipe
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Butter Chicken with Wine An easy and elegant recipe for butter chicken with white wine, perfect for a dinner or celebration. The whole chicken is injected with white wine. It is rubbed outside with a mixture of butter, lemon, and spices, and then stuffed with meat and nuts. The butter helps achieve a perfect golden skin on the chicken and adds a lot of flavor.View Recipe
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Roasted Chicken with Potatoes In this homemade roasted chicken with potatoes recipe, the vegetables are placed in a deep tray and then the chicken is placed on a rack above the sides for cooking. By baking, the chicken juices fall on them, giving not only a lot of flavor but also achieving a roasted and crispy texture outside while remaining super juicy inside.View Recipe