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Sweet & Sour Chicken with Oranges

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Recipe

 

Yield

servings

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready

20 min
Trans-fat Free

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
Mandarin marinade
2 tablespoons soy sauce, tamari
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1 tablespoon chinese (xiao xiang) wine
or dry sherry
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2 teaspoons cornstarch
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2 teaspoons vegetable oil
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pound chicken breasts
skinless, boneless
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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½ cup water chestnuts
sliced
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cup sweet and sour sauce
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¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
crushed
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11 ounces mandarin oranges
drained
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3 each scallions, spring or green onions
cut into 2 inch slivers
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
Mandarin marinade
3E+1 ml soy sauce, tamari
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15 ml chinese (xiao xiang) wine
or dry sherry
*
1E+1 ml cornstarch
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1E+1 ml vegetable oil
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302.4 g chicken breasts
skinless, boneless
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3E+1 ml vegetable oil
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118 ml water chestnuts
sliced
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79 ml sweet and sour sauce
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1.3 ml red pepper flakes
crushed
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317.9 ml/g mandarin oranges
drained
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3 each scallions, spring or green onions
cut into 2 inch slivers
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Directions

Combine marinade ingredients in a medium bowl.

Remove skin from chicken and cut meat into bite-sized pieces.

Place in the bowl with the marinade and set aside.

Place a wok or large skillet over high heat until hot.

Add oil, swirling to coat sides of pan.

Add chicken; stir-fry for 2 minutes or until chicken turns opaque.

Add water chestnuts, sweet and sour sauce and crushed red pepper; cook for 1 minute.

Gently stir in half of the mandarin oranges and half of the green onions.

Transfer to a serving platter.

Garnish with remaining mandarin oranges and green onions.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 171g (6.0 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 25741% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 64mg 21%
Sodium 510mg 21%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Sugars g
Protein 50g
Vitamin A 12% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 5% Iron 7%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 
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