Orange Chicken (Trillium1204)


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 284.4
  • Total Fat: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 96.4 mg
  • Sodium: 389.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 21.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 39.7 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Orange Chicken (Trillium1204) calories by ingredient


Introduction

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    4 (5-ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2" pieces
    1 cup mandarin oranges in light syrup
    1/3 cup orange juice (PC Blue Menu 50% reduced-sugar)
    1 teaspoon olive oil
    1 tablespoon soy sauce (VH)
    1 tablespoon honey
    2 teaspoons granulated sugar
    2 teaspoons (zest of 1 orange)
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
    1 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (to taste)
    1 teaspoon pepper, to taste

Directions

In a small bowl combine orange juice, soy sauce, honey, sugar, orange zest, ginger, cornstarch and pepper flakes. Set aside.

Heat olive oil over med high heat, add garlic cook 30 seconds. Add chicken, sprinkle with pepper, cook for 4-5 min or until no longer pink in center. Add juice mix & mandarin oranges , cook until thickened stirring constantly, about 1 min.

Serve over rice. (not included in calorie total)

Makes 4 3/4-cup servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TRILLIUM1204.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    This looks really good and easy too...thanks for sharing. - 3/15/11