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Orange Chicken Supper

Name: Orange Chicken Supper
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (6.9 ounces) chicken-flavored rice mix; 2 tablespoons butter; 1-1/2 cups hot water; 1 cup orange juice; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional; 2 cups cubed cooked chicken; 1-1/2 cups frozen sliced carrots, thawed

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

4 servings

"We're an American military family stationed in Germany," writes Lynda Muller. "Since we're just as busy as stateside families, this meal really fits our lifestyle. Because it uses a rice mix, orange juice and other items I keep on hand, it's both satisfying and swift."

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Ingredients

1 package (6.9 ounces) chicken-flavored rice mix
2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 cups hot water
1 cup orange juice
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups frozen sliced carrots, thawed

Directions

Set aside seasoning packet from rice mix. In a large skillet, cook rice mix in butter over medium heat until golden brown. Stir in the water, orange juice, garlic powder, ginger, cayenne if desired and contents of seasoning packet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
Add chicken and carrots. Cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until heated through and liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 399 calories, 12g fat (5g saturated fat), 78mg cholesterol, 847mg sodium, 47g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 3g fiber), 26g protein.

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