Moroccan Olive and Orange Chicken
This recipe is from Good Housekeeping May 2015 and I am finally getting around to making it. It has really nice bright flavors and feels so low calorie. Kevin is already asking for me to make it again. I served it over cauliflower rice !! See separate recipe.
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 lb. thin chicken-breast cutlets
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 sm. red onion, sliced
- 2 lg. navel oranges
- 1/2 c. pitted green olives, halved
- parsley
- 2 c. cooked rice pilaf
- In 12-in skillet, heat olive oil on med.-high.
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; dredge in flour. Cook 3 or 4 minutes or until browned, turning once. Transfer to plate.
- Reduce heat to medium. Add red onion. Cook 2 minutes or until browned, stirring once. Squeeze juice of 1 1/2 navel oranges into skillet. Thinly slice remaining 1/2 orange; add to skillet along with green olives and 1/4 cup of water.
- Return chicken to skillet. Cook 3 minutes. Scraping browned bits off bottom of pan.
- Garnish with parsley. Serve over rice pilaf.
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