Citrus Chicken with Peppers
Citrus Chicken with Peppers might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 359 calories, 28g of protein, and 4g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. A mixture of orange juice, water, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the instant white rice you could follow this main course with the Baked Rice Pudding as a dessert.
Instructions
Cook rice in 2 cups water as directed on package.
Meanwhile, place chicken breast halves in large skillet. Arrange bell pepper strips around chicken. In small bowl, combine orange juice, lime juice, honey, paprika, salt and pepper; mix well.
Pour orange juice mixture over chicken and bell peppers. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear. With slotted spoon, remove chicken from skillet; place on serving platter and cover to keep warm.
In small bowl, blend cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water until smooth. Stir into hot liquid in skillet. Cook over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens, stirring constantly. Spoon sauce over chicken; sprinkle with cilantro.