Homemade Recipe: Perfect Orange Glazed Whole Chicken

Orange Glazed Whole Chicken.

You can cook Orange Glazed Whole Chicken using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Orange Glazed Whole Chicken

1. Prepare 1 of whole chicken, washed, patted dry.
2. Prepare 1 tbs of olive oil.
3. You need to taste of Salt and pepper,.
4. It's of Glaze.
5. Prepare 2 tbs of whole grain dijon mustard (or the smooth kind works).
6. Prepare 1 of heaping tbs orange marmalade.
7. You need 1.5 tbs of balsamic vinegar.
8. You need 1 tsp of grated fresh ginger.
9. Prepare 1 tbs of olive oil.
10. It's of Zest of 1 orange.
11. You need of Juice of 3 medium oranges (I used 4 mandarins).
12. It's 2 tsp of water.
13. You need to taste of Salt and pepper.

Orange Glazed Whole Chicken step by step

1. Set oven to 375°F..
2. Wash, pat dry, rub down with olive oil then sprinkle salt and pepper on the chicken. Set the chicken on a baking dish..
3. Mix all ingredients for the glaze.
4. Place one half of the oranges used into the chicken cavity..
5. Pour half the sauce on the chicken and bake for 45 min.
6. After 45 min, pour remaining sauce on the chicken..
7. Glaze the chicken with the sauce every 25 min or so until chicken is cooked and juice runs clear. About 1hr 40 min for 2.5 lbs chicken.
8. Serve with rice and steamed veg.