Grilled Orange Sesame Chicken and Vegetables Recipe

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Grilled Orange Sesame Chicken and Vegetables
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Directions:

  1. Cut 1 orange into wedges (peel intact); set aside.
  2. Of the remaining 2 oranges, remove zest of 1 and juice of both; place zest and juice in a glass bowl.
  3. Add lemon juice, vinegar, pepper, and mustard; whisk.
  4. Slowly whisk in sesame oil; set aside.
  5. Place chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap; pound with a meat tenderizer to 1/2 inch thick.
  6. Place chicken in a glass bowl; pour half reserved vinaigrette over chicken.
  7. Coat thoroughly, cover with plastic wrap, and chill 1-2 hours .
  8. Heat a grill or grill pan until very hot.
  9. Coat asparagus and zucchini with olive oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  10. Grill vegetables and reserved orange wedges until tender.
  11. Remove chicken from marinade; season with remaining teaspoon salt; discard marinade.
  12. Grill until browned on both sides and cooked through.
  13. Arrange chicken and vegetables on platter; sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  14. Serve with remaining reserved vinaigrette.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 247.3 Kcal (1035 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.75g 15%
Cholesterol 69.62mg 23%
Sodium 985.39mg 41%
Potassium 832.98mg 18%
Total Carbs 15.68g 5%
Sugars 9.23g 37%
Dietary Fiber 5.04g 20%
Protein 28.06g 56%
Vitamin C 52.7mg 88%
Iron 3.5mg 20%
Calcium 90.2mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 67.19 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.65g 15%
Cholesterol 18.91mg 23%
Sodium 267.71mg 41%
Potassium 226.31mg 18%
Total Carbs 4.26g 5%
Sugars 2.51g 37%
Dietary Fiber 1.37g 20%
Protein 7.62g 56%
Vitamin C 14.3mg 88%
Iron 1mg 20%
Calcium 24.5mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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