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Orange-Honey Cashew Chicken Recipe

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The sweet honey-citrus sauce turns ordinary poultry into something special. "I like to serve it with rice or riced potatoes," notes Raymonde Bourgeois of Swastika, Ontario.

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Orange-Honey Cashew Chicken Recipe

Prep: 20 min. + marinating Cook: 25 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

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Ingredients

1-1/4 cups orange juice, divided
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 5 ounces each)
1 to 2 teaspoons olive oil
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
Hot cooked rice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons chopped salted cashews

Directions

In a resealable plastic bag, combine 1/2 cup orange juice, lemon juice, salt and pepper; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4-8 hours or overnight.
Drain and discard marinade. In a skillet, cook chicken in oil for 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove and keep warm. In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Combine the honey, parsley and remaining orange juice; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil.
Return chicken to the pan. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Place chicken over rice. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over chicken. Sprinkle with cashews. Yield: 2 servings.

Originally published as Orange-Honey Cashew Chicken in Country Woman May/June 2003, p36

Light-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.

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