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  • Donna's Orange Chicken

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    Donna's Orange Chicken
    Prep: 10 min Cook: 70 min Servings: 4
    by Micheline
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    A quick, easy and delicious orange flavoured chicken dish. Serve with mashed potatoes and vegetables of your choice.

    Ingredients

    • 4 chicken legs, breasts or thighs
    • Enough flour, salt and pepper to coat the chicken
    • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
    • 1 small onion, chopped
    • 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, chopped
    • 1/2 cup orange juice
    • 1/2 cup brown sugar

    Directions

    1. If you are using chicken breasts, cut in half.
    2. Place the chicken pieces in the flour, salt and pepper mixture in a plastic bag and coat chicken.
    3. Cook the chicken in butter or margarine in a skillet. When cooked, removed from the skillet and reserve.
    4. Cook the onion and mushrooms.
    5. Add the orange juice and brown sugar.
    6. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
    7. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
    8. Pour the sauce over the chicken and bake in a 350 degrees F oven for 1 hour.

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    Reviews

    • Foodessa
      Foodessa
      Hello Mitch...thanks for this sweet and savoury recipe for chicken thighs (which I prefer). I shall try this recipe very soon.

      Flavourful wishes,
      Claudia
      • Anne Kruse
        Anne Kruse
        This was great! I didn't bake it as long as recommended...I didn't think it needed it..I wasn't fixing but two servings... I left out the mushrooms since my husband wasn't here to eat them all... but it was very tasty and my daughter ate it so that was a plus.
        • robert j creager sr
          robert j creager sr
          THANK YOU THE ORANGE CHICKEN IS SO GOOD
          • carlene
            carlene
            i love orange cake bt it kindof burn the last time i bought it it was black and taste like garbage ajoke its nice ok

            Comments

            • ShaleeDP
              ShaleeDP
              awesome recipe. i may try to recreate that.

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