Main Dishes

Chicken in Tangerine Sauce

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 40 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 2)

Ingredients

  • 500 g chicken breast
  • 1 small can Mandarine (s)
  • 1 onion (s)
  • 2 tablespoon sugar, brown
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar, (white wine vinegar)
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 0.5 tablespoon ½ cornstarch or flour
  • 400 g rice, basmati rice is best
  • salt and pepper
  • oil
Chicken in Tangerine Sauce
Chicken in Tangerine Sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).
  2. Wash the chicken breast and pat dry. Fry over medium-high heat in a pan with oil for 4 minutes per side until golden brown. Season with salt and pepper and transfer to a baking dish.
  3. Put the mandarin oranges with their juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, tomato paste, vinegar, finely chopped onion, and cornstarch in a blender and puree until smooth.
  4. Pour the blended mandarin sauce into a pan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Simmer for 1 to 2 minutes and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Pour the sauce over the chicken in the baking dish. Bake for 40 minutes at 200°C (392°F) until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F).
  6. While the chicken bakes, cook the basmati rice.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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