Spicy Orange Chicken & Rice

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
One 6 oz. package Farmhouse® Chicken Rice 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced 2 Tablespoons orange zest, minced 1 Tablespoon ginger, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 Tablespoons soy sauce, divided 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil 1 cup scallions, sliced 1-1/4 cups water 1/2 cup orange juice 3 Tablespoons honey 1 Tablespoon wine vinegar 1/2 cup red bell pepper, julienne sliced 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts
Directions
1.In large bowl, combine chicken, orange zest, ginger, garlic, 1 Tablespoon soy sauce and red pepper; set aside for 5 minutes.
2.In large skillet, stir-fry chicken mixture in hot oil until chicken is no longer pink.
3.Add scallions and stir fry a few minutes longer. Add water, orange juice, remaining 3 Tablespoons soy sauce, honey and vinegar; bring to boil.
4.Stir in rice and contents of seasoning packet. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes.
5.Add red bell pepper and cook 5 minutes longer or until most of the liquid is absorbed.
6.Stir in cilantro leaves. Transfer to serving platter and garnish with chopped peanuts.


Serving Size: MAkes about four 1 & 1/2 cup servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JAMIECEE.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 344.2
  • Total Fat: 8.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 10.3 mg
  • Sodium: 1,342.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 56.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 12.1 g

Member Reviews
  • NANCYHP21
    We like it extra spicy -- tasted great - 8/3/11