GRILLED ORANGE SESAME CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

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Chicken is marinated in orange-sesame vinaigrette and grilled along with asparagus and zucchini; orange wedges complement the juice in the marinade.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 oranges
Juice of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
3 whole boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in half
2 pounds (2 bunches) asparagus, trimmed
6 small (1 3/4 to 2 pounds) zucchini, cut on the diagonal 1/4-inch thick
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cut 1 orange into wedges (peel intact); set aside. Of the remaining 2 oranges, remove zest of 1 and juice of both; place zest and juice in a glass bowl. Add lemon juice, vinegar, pepper, and mustard; whisk. Slowly whisk in sesame oil; set aside.
  • Place chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap; pound with a meat tenderizer to 1/2 inch thick. Place chicken in a glass bowl; pour half reserved vinaigrette over chicken. Coat thoroughly, cover with plastic wrap, and chill 1 to 2 hours.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan until very hot. Coat asparagus and zucchini with olive oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Grill vegetables and reserved orange wedges until tender. Remove chicken from marinade; season with remaining teaspoon salt; discard marinade. Grill until browned on both sides and cooked through. Arrange chicken and vegetables on platter; sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with remaining reserved vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 g, Cholesterol 117 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 47 g, Sodium 653 g

24k.Z
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This is a great recipe! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also delicious.


Victor Usun
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Ruby Riddell
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Tim Winkelman
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This is a great recipe! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also delicious.


hyperdallover67
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Lemon Lemon
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Kaelyn Dennis
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Tahria Hussain
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This is a great recipe! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also delicious.


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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Captain Seven deadly sins
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


M Ellison
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


ibem madighi
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This is a great recipe! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also delicious.


Kakuru Husina
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Autumn Pope
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


Lauren Drage
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I made this recipe for dinner last night, and it was a big hit with my family. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. The orange sesame sauce was also delicious.


Chache Pavatea
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing.


HASSAN GAMING YT
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's easy to make, and the results are always delicious. I especially love the orange sesame sauce.


Rajesh Biswas
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. The orange sesame sauce is also amazing. I usually serve this dish over rice, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


M Anees Mazhar
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This grilled orange sesame chicken and vegetables recipe was a hit! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. The orange sesame sauce was the perfect finishing touch, adding a delicious sweetness and tanginess. I wil


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