CITRUS CHICKEN

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Chicken breasts lightly seasoned and sauteed, then braised with orange juice and vegetable stock; with the delightful addition of herbs, onion, bell pepper and mushrooms this dish is a unique blend of flavors. The addition of black olives at the end is optional.

Provided by Jenny Parker

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Skillet

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
½ cup vegetable stock
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red onion, chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
½ cup sliced black olives

Steps:

  • Coat chicken with flour, salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat, and sautee garlic until tender. Add chicken and sautee until browned.
  • Pour orange juice concentrate over chicken and cover; cook for 3 to 5 minutes, then stir in vegetable stock, cover and simmer for 15 minutes, basting with skillet juices.
  • Add oregano, thyme, pepper and onion; mix well and simmer for another 5 minutes. Stir in mushrooms, cover and cook for another 5 minutes. Add olives, cook for 1 more minute and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 60.9 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 1977.9 mg, Sugar 11.5 g

Sardar Usama
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes for chicken, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's simple to make, and the chicken turns out moist and flavorful. I love the combination of citrus and herbs in the marinade.


Miracle Alphonsus
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This recipe is a great way to add some flavor to your chicken. The citrus marinade really infuses the chicken with flavor. I grilled the chicken, and it was perfect. I served it with a simple salad and roasted potatoes, and it was a delicious meal.


Ahsan Shan
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I'm not a big fan of citrus flavors, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm glad I did, because it was delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was just the right amount of tangy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Emmanuel Victor
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I made this recipe in the slow cooker, and it turned out perfectly. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with mashed potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Latisha Kidd
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made a big batch of chicken soup, and then used the leftovers to make this dish. It was quick and easy, and the chicken was just as flavorful as it was in the soup.


Burhan Asad
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I'm always looking for new chicken recipes, and this one definitely didn't disappoint. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I served it with rice and broccoli, and it was a delicious meal.


Jamaxasan Maxamed
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but the flavors are amazing. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


U Iy
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I'm new to cooking, and this recipe was perfect for me. It was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. I'll definitely be trying more recipes from this website.


Chelsea Wanjiru
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken, and they all asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sam Sak
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This is my go-to recipe for citrus chicken. It's easy to make and always turns out great. I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors in the sauce.


Bilal Muqbel
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is perfect. I've made it several times, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


jeremiah brumley
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party. The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was amazing. I served it with mashed potatoes and asparagus, and it was a perfect meal.


Tamang Ghising
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was incredible. I'll definitely be making this again.


Nokthula Ndwalane
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I used a combination of orange and lemon juice, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Ezat Khan
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I've tried many citrus chicken recipes, and this one is by far the best. The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is a perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Kiganda Ronald
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I made this dish last night, and it was delicious! I used a whole chicken, and it took about an hour to cook. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender, and the sauce was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


Phoebe Appiah
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This citrus chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I served it over rice, and it was a hit with the whole family. Thanks for sharing!


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