Easy Turmeric Chicken Recipe

Name: Easy Turmeric Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1 lime, (juice of); 2 tbsp yellow mustard; 3 tbsp brown sugar, (more for later); 2 teaspoons all-natural garlic powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground turmeric; 1 tsp ground coriander; 1 tsp sweet paprika; Kosher salt and black pepper; 1 large fennel bulb, (cored, sliced); 1 large sweet onion, (sliced into half moons); 6 pieces bone-in skin-on chicken, (chicken legs or breasts, or a combination); 2 Oranges, (unpeeled, sliced); 1 lime, (thinly sliced (optional))

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:45min

An all-star turmeric chicken recipe with a delicious citrus marinade and a variety of Eastern Mediterranean spices! I use bone-in skin-on chicken leg quarters, but you can use different chicken pieces if you like. Boneless chicken is an option as well, but be sure to check out my tips for how to adjust cooking time. Serve turmeric chicken and fennel with rice or a grain to soak up the sauce.

Updated at: Mon, 05 May 2025 03:35:27 GMT