
Chicken meat in orange marinade
Description
The dish is prepared without unnecessary complications. If you often cook chicken, you probably look for interesting and affordable ways to give it a different flavor. You can marinate chicken thighs, legs, or breast in this marinade. You can marinate the meat overnight or for a minimum of 20–30 minutes. The meat can be eaten right after frying. Serve the finished dish at the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

1. Place orange juice, minced onion, chili pepper, garlic, cilantro, rosemary, thyme, marjoram, and salt into the food processor bowl.
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Step 2

2. Beat all the contents until a homogeneous mass is formed.
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Step 3

3. Wash the chicken thighs, remove the skin, and trim off excess fat.
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Step 4

4. Cover each thigh with plastic wrap and lightly pound to make the meat of uniform thickness.
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Step 5

5. Transfer the marinade to a large bowl, immerse the meat in it, and let it sit for 2 hours.
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Step 6

6. Heat olive oil in a skillet and place the marinated chicken onto the heated surface.
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Step 7

7. Sear the meat on each side until a golden crust forms.
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Step 8

8. For serving, garnish the meat with herbs and citrus slices.