Steps to Prepare Award-winning Mandarin Orange Chicken

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, mandarin orange chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mandarin Orange Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Mandarin Orange Chicken is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have mandarin orange chicken using 8 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mandarin Orange Chicken:

1. Get 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
2. Get 1 cup juice of 3 mandarin oranges
3. Take 3/4 cup brown sugar
4. Prepare 1 orange zest of 4 mandarin oranges
5. Make ready 2 stick fresh thyme
6. Prepare 1 bunch baby spinach
7. Get 3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
8. Make ready 4 tbsp minced garlic

Instructions to make Mandarin Orange Chicken:

1. Heat EVOO in two large skillets (1 Tbsp for chicken, 2 Tbsp for spinach)
2. Add chicken breasts to skillet with 1 Tbsp EVOO over medium-low heat.
3. Add minced garlic and chopped thyme to the chicken.
4. Zest four mandarin oranges.
5. Add zest to chicken.
6. Turn chicken as necessary. It should be collecting some color, not cooking through.
7. Juice three mandarin oranges in a mixing bowl. It should come close to 1 cup.
8. Add brown sugar to mixing bowl.
9. Mix sugar and juice until they combine.
10. Pour mixture on top of chicken.
11. Raise heat to medium-high and allow to simmer for 20-25 minutes.
12. Add spinach to pan with 2 Tbsp EVOO and toss to coat leaves over low heat.
13. Add 3 Tbsp garlic and toss leaves to mix.
14. Plate the spinach after leaves wilt a bit.
15. Plate the chicken on top of the spinach.
16. Retain the liquids from the chicken pan and use as a sauce to top the chicken.
17. Serve hot.

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