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Sesame Orange Chicken Recipe


Ingredients
* 3/4 cup fresh orange juice
* 1/3 cup honey (orange blossom if available)
* 1 teaspoon grated ginger
* 1 teaspoon garlic
* 1 teaspoon orange zest
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
* 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
* 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
* 1 teaspoon sesame oil
* 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

Directions
1. Combine orange juice, honey, ginger, garlic, orange zest, salt and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.
2. Add chicken; stir to coat. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes.
3. Heat a large skillet over medium heat until hot; add vegetable oil and swirl to coat.
4. When oil is hot, add chicken and cook over medium heat 3 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
5. Add left over marinade to skillet and boil over medium-high heat, turning chicken once or twice, 3 to 5 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and sauce is reduced by half.
6. Remove chicken and add sesame oil into sauce remaining in skillet. Stir and cook another 2 minutes.
7. Spoon sauce over chicken and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Serve with Mom's Famous Southern Cole Slaw.





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