Sticky Orange Chicken with Nectarines



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • ½cuporange juice
  • ¼cuplight soy sauce
  • 2tablespoonsbuckwheat honey
  • 2tablespoonshot sauce
  • 2tablespoonsbrown sugar
  • 2teaspoonschopped fresh ginger
  • 2teaspoonschopped fresh garlic
  • 3tablespoonsall-purpose flour
  • 1pinchItalian seasoning
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 4skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 1tablespoonextra-virgin olive oil, or as needed
  • 2nectarines, sliced

  • Directions

    Combine orange juice, soy sauce, honey, hot sauce, brown sugar, ginger, and garlic in a small bowl; set sauce aside. Lightly season flour with Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper on a large plate; set aside.

    Cut chicken breasts into ½-inch strips. Dredge strips in seasoned flour; season with salt and black pepper.

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken strips; brown on both sides, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Add orange sauce. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until sauce thickens and chicken is no longer pink in centers, 8 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

    Top orange chicken with nectarine slices.



    Cook’s Note

    Feel free to substitute 2 tablespoons ground ginger instead of fresh ginger.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    285 Calories
    6g Fat
    32g Carbs
    26g Protein

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