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Broiled Orange-Chili Chicken Breasts

Serve with a side of broccoli and a dollop of sour cream mixed with a dash of chili powder.

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Boneless chicken breast halves with skin
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1/4 cup 59mlFresh orange juice
1 tablespoon 15mlCanola oil
1 tablespoon 15mlChili powder
1 teaspoon 5mlGrated orange rind
1   Garlic clove - pressed
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a large resealable plastic bag, mix orange juice, oil, chili powder, orange rind, garlic and cayenne pepper. Add chicken breasts; toss to coat. Refrigerate 6 to 8 hours.

Heat broiler. Position broiler rack 6 inches from heat source. Broil chicken 12 to 15 minutes, turning halfway through cooking time, just until cooked through.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Carbohydrates: 3 grams

Net Carbs: 2.5 grams

Fiber: 0.5 grams

Protein: 36 grams

Fat: 19.5 grams

Calories: 337

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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