SPICY GINGER-AND-ORANGE CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI

Spicy Ginger-and-Orange Chicken with Broccoli

Ingredients

Makes 6 servings

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into ¼” thick strips
  • 5 tablespoons soy sauce, light
  • 1 pound broccoli, cut into florets
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • Non-stick vegetable oil cooking spray (such as PAM)
  • ½ small sweet onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger or 2 teaspoons bottled minced ginger
  • ¼ or ½ teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dark or toasted sesame oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth, low sodium
  • ¼ cup orange marmalade
  • 2 large oranges, peeled, sectioned, and coarsely chopped
 

Directions

  1. Place chicken and 3 tablespoons soy sauce in a shallow dish or heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag. Cover or seal; chill 15 minutes.
  2. Cook broccoli in boiling water 3 minutes; drain. Plunge into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain. Set aside.
  3. Drain chicken and dredge (dust) chicken slices in cornstarch.
  4. Brown chicken in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 1 minute on each side or until done. Remove chicken from skillet and keep warm; reserve drippings in skillet.
  5. Add 2 tablespoons soy sauce, onion, ginger, red pepper, sesame oil, and garlic to the reserved drippings in skillet; sauté 2 to 3 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  6. Add chicken broth and marmalade, stirring until marmalade is melted. Return chicken to skillet. Bring to a boil; stir in broccoli and orange sections, and serve immediately.
 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 278g

  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 210Calories from Fat 20
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat: 2.5g4%
  • Saturated Fat 0g0%
  • Trans Fat 0g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg15%
  • Sodium: 560mg23%
  • Total Carbohydrate: 26g9%
  • Dietary Fiber 4g16%
  • Sugar 14g
  • Protein 22g
  • Vitamin A 50%Vitamin C 160%
  • Calcium 8% Iron 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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