Perfect Pineapple Orange Chicken

ingredients

• servings: 4
• 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, rinsed
• 4 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1/2 cup pineapple juice
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• salt and pepper to taste

recipe

preparation time: 10 mins cook time: 1 hr 30 mins

ready time: 1 hr 40 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• place rinsed and dried chicken on a tray. rub butter all over the chicken, top and bottom, then season evenly with salt and pepper to taste.
• pour the pineapple juice and orange juice in the tray, not directly over the chicken.
• bake chicken uncovered in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours, basting every 5 to 10 minutes with the juices. when it is done it should be a perfect golden brown.