Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Orange-Glazed Chicken with Rosemary

Orange juice and rosemary add wonderful flavor to this easy skillet chicken dish.














 
Prep Time:15 min
Start to Finish:30 min
makes:4 servings

2
teaspoons canola or olive oil
4
boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 to 1 1/4 lb)
1/4
cup orange juice
3/4
cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1
teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crumbled
1/8
teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
2
teaspoons Dijon mustard
1
naval orange, peeled, thinly sliced
1.
In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 3 to 5 minutes, turning once, until browned on both sides.
2.
Add orange juice and 1/2 cup of the chicken broth to chicken in skillet; sprinkle with rosemary and pepper. Cover; reduce heat to medium. Cook 12 to 15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Place chicken on serving platter.
3.
Add remaining 1/4 cup chicken broth and mustard to skillet; increase heat to high. Heat to boiling. Boil 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture is glaze consistency. Stir in orange slices; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly, just until heated.
4.
Spoon glaze over chicken on platter. If desired, garnish with fresh rosemary sprigs.






Nutritional Information
1 Serving: Calories 180 (Calories from Fat 50); Total Fat 6g (Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 70mg; Sodium 230mg; Total Carbohydrate 6g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 4g); Protein 26g Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 20%; Calcium 4%; Iron 6% Exchanges: 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 3 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

From eatbetteramerica.

1 comment:

  1. We made this last night and I was not impressed. First of all there wasn't any kind of sauce like you see in the pic. also, it pretty much tasted like just chicken. Not hardly worth the trouble.

    I won't delete it, but cooker beware.

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