MANDARIN CHICKEN SAUTE

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I used my leftover jelly beans in this creative main dish featuring oriental flavors. Quick and easy, it's delicious too.

Provided by Roxanne E Chan

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Healthy

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon sesame oil
½ cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
6 small orange jelly beans
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
2 tablespoons minced green onions
1 teaspoon fresh cilantro sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Brown chicken in oil for 2 to 3 minutes, then reduce heat to low. Cover and saute for 8 to 10 minutes or until cooked through and juices run clear. Remove chicken from skillet and keep warm.
  • In the same skillet, combine the broth, vinegar, honey, jelly beans, red pepper flakes, garlic and ginger root. Simmer over medium heat until liquid is reduced by half, then remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Remove jelly beans from sauce; stir in almonds and green onion. Slice reserved chicken and place on a platter. Spoon sauce over the top and garnish with jelly beans and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 174.2 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

Alam Hassan
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This was my first time making mandarin chicken, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Zayne Young
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and well-balanced. I served it over jasmine rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Gene Whitaker
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I'm not usually a fan of mandarin oranges, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Miriam Williams
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This recipe was a hit! The sauce was flavorful without being too sweet, and the chicken was tender and juicy. I served it over rice, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Leslie Briggs
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The mandarin oranges add a nice sweetness and brightness to the dish, and the sauce is the perfect consistency.


Radioactive Balls
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This is my go-to recipe for mandarin chicken. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Margarito Toshua
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and well-balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Hahaha Zzz I think you
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I've tried many mandarin chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


team funny boys
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This is a great recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and well-balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Keshab singh Dhami
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I made this for dinner last night and my family loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Good Morning
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Saju Pagla
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This was my first time making mandarin chicken, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


quinn Hashnaz
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and well-balanced. I served it over jasmine rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Badru Ahmad
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I'm not usually a fan of mandarin oranges, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was tender. I will definitely be making this again.


M Arslan Khan
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I made this for my family last night and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Ateeq Pasha Shariff
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This is my go-to recipe for mandarin chicken. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


vikram Bhandari
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The mandarin oranges add a nice sweetness and brightness to the dish, and the sauce is the perfect consistency.


Jorge Ruiz
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This recipe was a hit! The sauce was flavorful without being too sweet, and the chicken was tender and juicy. I served it over rice, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.