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chicken in spicy orange sauce

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For chicken in spicy orange sauce

  • 2
    chicken breasts, halved
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped parsley
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp
    oregano
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • rind of orange, grated
  • 1
    red bell pepper, sliced
  • 3/4 c
    orange juice
  • 1 c
    chicken stock
  • 1 lg
    garlic clove, minced
  • 1
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp
    paprika
  • 1/3 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 c
    flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    oil
  • 4
    orange slices

How To Make chicken in spicy orange sauce

  • 1
    Skin and debone chicken.
  • 2
    Heat oil in heavy skillet.
  • 3
    Combine flour, salt, pepper and paprika and roll chicken in mixture.
  • 4
    Reserve excess flour.
  • 5
    Brown chicken in oil.
  • 6
    Transfer to small baking dish.
  • 7
    In same oil, saute onion and garlic until soft.
  • 8
    Sprinkle in any of the flour left over from coating the chicken and stir to blend.
  • 9
    Stir in the chicken stock and orange juice.
  • 10
    Add green pepper, orange rind, red peppers, cumin, oregano, lemon juice and parsley.
  • 11
    Cook until sauce is thick and smooth.
  • 12
    Pour over chicken.
  • 13
    Bake, covered at 375 for 40 minutes.
  • 14
    Garnish with sliced oranges and more chopped parsley.

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