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Citrus Glazed Chicken Stir-Fry

23 minweeknight3 servingshigh-proteinone-pan

Ingredients

  • Chicken breast400 g, cubedOn hand
  • Orange2, juiced and zestedOn hand
  • Bell pepper1, slicedOn hand
  • Garlic2 cloves, mincedOn hand
  • Ginger1 tsp, gratedOn hand
  • Rice250 g, cookedOn hand
  • Soy sauce2 tbspoptional
  • Honey1.5 tbspoptional

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Steps

  1. 1

    Squeeze the oranges and zest one of them.

    2 min

  2. 2

    Stir the juice, zest, honey, and soy sauce into a glaze.

    1 min

  3. 3

    Fry the chicken cubes in vegetable oil, then cook until no longer pink inside, 165°F / 74°C.

    9 min

  4. 4

    Add the bell pepper, garlic, and ginger.

    1 min

  5. 5

    Stir-fry until the pepper softens.

    3 min

  6. 6

    Pour in the glaze.

    1 min

  7. 7

    Bubble until it thickens and shines.

    5 min

  8. 8

    Serve over steamed rice.

    1 min

Cook’s note. Zest the orange before juicing it; the zest carries most of the citrus aroma.

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