Mandarin Orange Chicken.
Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, mandarin orange chicken. It is one of my favorites. This time, I'm gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have mandarin orange chicken using 8 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Mandarin Orange Chicken:
- {Make ready 2 lb of boneless, skinless chicken breast.
- {Take 1 cup of juice of 3 mandarin oranges.
- {Prepare 3/4 cup of brown sugar.
- {Take 1 of orange zest of 4 mandarin oranges.
- {Take 2 stick of fresh thyme.
- {Make ready 1 bunch of baby spinach.
- {Get 3 tbsp of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
- {Prepare 4 tbsp of minced garlic.
Steps to make Mandarin Orange Chicken:
- Heat EVOO in two large skillets (1 Tbsp for chicken, 2 Tbsp for spinach).
- Add chicken breasts to skillet with 1 Tbsp EVOO over medium-low heat..
- Add minced garlic and chopped thyme to the chicken..
- Zest four mandarin oranges..
- Add zest to chicken..
- Turn chicken as necessary. It should be collecting some color, not cooking through..
- Juice three mandarin oranges in a mixing bowl. It should come close to 1 cup..
- Add brown sugar to mixing bowl..
- Mix sugar and juice until they combine..
- Pour mixture on top of chicken..
- Raise heat to medium-high and allow to simmer for 20-25 minutes..
- Add spinach to pan with 2 Tbsp EVOO and toss to coat leaves over low heat..
- Add 3 Tbsp garlic and toss leaves to mix..
- Plate the spinach after leaves wilt a bit..
- Plate the chicken on top of the spinach..
- Retain the liquids from the chicken pan and use as a sauce to top the chicken..
- Serve hot..
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