Orange Basil Chicken Recipe

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Orange Basil Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Cut chicken into 1 inch pieces. Toss with 2 tablespoons cornstarch; set aside.
  2. Saute broccoli in 1 tablespoons hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, 4 minutes; remove from skillet, and set aside.
  3. Saute chicken pieces in remaining 1 tablespoons hot oil in skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, 8 minutes or until done. Reduce heat to medium.
  4. Whisk together orange juice, next 3 ingredients, and remaining 1 tablespoons cornstarch.
  5. Add orange juice mixture and broccoli to chicken, and cook; stirring constantly, 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
  6. Stir in basil and orange rind.
  7. Serve over hot cooked rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 367.26 Kcal (1538 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.16g 19%
Cholesterol 100.34mg 33%
Sodium 1810.99mg 75%
Potassium 678.68mg 14%
Total Carbs 30.3g 10%
Sugars 21.86g 87%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 3%
Protein 37.31g 75%
Vitamin C 30.8mg 51%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 24.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.84 Kcal (535 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.23g 19%
Cholesterol 34.93mg 33%
Sodium 630.38mg 75%
Potassium 236.24mg 14%
Total Carbs 10.55g 10%
Sugars 7.61g 87%
Dietary Fiber 0.22g 3%
Protein 12.99g 75%
Vitamin C 10.7mg 51%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 8.7mg 2%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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