GRILLED ORANGE SESAME CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

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Make and share this Grilled Orange Sesame Chicken and Vegetables recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mielhollinger

Categories     Chicken

Time 4h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 oranges
1 lemon, juice of
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
3 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in half
2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
6 small zucchini, cut on the diagonal 1/4-inch thick
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cut 1 orange into wedges (peel intact); set aside.
  • Of the remaining 2 oranges, remove zest of 1 and juice of both; place zest and juice in a glass bowl.
  • Add lemon juice, vinegar, pepper, and mustard; whisk.
  • Slowly whisk in sesame oil; set aside.
  • Place chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap; pound with a meat tenderizer to 1/2 inch thick.
  • Place chicken in a glass bowl; pour half reserved vinaigrette over chicken.
  • Coat thoroughly, cover with plastic wrap, and chill 1-2 hours .
  • Heat a grill or grill pan until very hot.
  • Coat asparagus and zucchini with olive oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • Grill vegetables and reserved orange wedges until tender.
  • Remove chicken from marinade; season with remaining teaspoon salt; discard marinade.
  • Grill until browned on both sides and cooked through.
  • Arrange chicken and vegetables on platter; sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Serve with remaining reserved vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.1, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 768, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 6, Sugar 11.3, Protein 31

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