Honey and Orange Glazed Chicken

This is from 1000 Great Recipes. “This dish is popular in the United States and Australia and is ideal for an easy meal served with baked potatoes.” Posting for ZWT3.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 4  boneless chicken breasts
• 1  tablespoon  vegetable oil
• 4  green onions, chopped
• 1  garlic clove, crushed
• 3  tablespoons honey
• 4  tablespoons  orange juice
• 1  orange, peeled and segmented
• 2  tablespoons soy sauce

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 375*.
2. Place the chicken, with the skins on, in a single layer in a shallow roasting dish and set aside.
3. Heat the oil in a small saucepan and gently fry the green onions and garlic for about 2 minutes, until softened, but not browned.
4. Add the honey, orange juice, orange segments and soy sauce to the pan, stirring well and cook until the honey has completely dissolved.
5. Pour the sauce over the chicken and bake, uncovered, for about 45 minutes, basting once or twice until the chicken is cooked.