MANDARIN ORANGE CHICKEN - OAMC

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This recipe is from Once-A-Month Cooking by Mimi Wilson and Mary Beth Lagerborg. I'm adding it here so that I can plan my recipe list and shopping list for once-a-month cooking! Prep and cooking time are estimates, as I haven't made this yet.

Provided by bunkie68

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb chicken breast, boneless, skinless, cooked and cubed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 cup water
0.5 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onion, bulbs
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked

Steps:

  • Saute mushrooms in oil over high head, stirring constantly.
  • Sprinkle flour over mushrooms, stirring quickly to combine.
  • Gradually stir in water, orange juice concentrate, green onions, and bouillon cubes.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce heat, add chicken, and simmer 3 to 4 minutes. Cool and freeze in a 4-cup container.
  • To prepare, thaw chicken mixture and cook rice according to package directions.
  • Heat chicken mixture in a saucepan until bubbly; stir in drained mandarin oranges and heat through.
  • Serve over hot cooked rice.
  • Suggested sides: apple spinach salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.3, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 72.9, Sodium 559.2, Carbohydrate 60.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 19.6, Protein 30

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