Citrus Chicken Supper

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Citrus Chicken Supper
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 29, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  2. Add the chicken cubes and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through.
  3. Add the orange juice, lemon juice and honey and stir to combine. Simmer until the liquid is reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the almonds and parsley and cook for 1 more minute. Serve warm.

Interesting Facts

  • Citrus juice is a great way to add flavor to chicken without adding extra calories.
  • Almonds are a great source of protein and healthy fats.
  • Parsley is an excellent source of Vitamin K and Vitamin C.