MANDARIN CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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"My mother made this dish as I was growing up and it's become a favorite with my family, too," says Shari Magee of Spanaway, Washington. "It's quick to make and the oranges and dill weed really enhance the flavor."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges
2 tablespoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
2 cans (8 ounces each) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1-1/2 cups thinly sliced celery
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 4 tablespoons soy sauce, salt and dill. Add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, drain oranges, reserving syrup; set oranges aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, remaining soy sauce and reserved syrup until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 2 tablespoons oil for 6-7 minutes or until juices run clear. Remove with a slotted spoon. Stir-fry water chestnuts and celery in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes or until lightly browned., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken; heat through. Gently stir in oranges. Serve with rice., , , , ,

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