How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained, 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained, 4 teaspoons brown sugar, 2 tablespoons white vinegar, and more.

Is Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water

Name: Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained; 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained; 4 teaspoons brown sugar; 2 tablespoons white vinegar; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 2 teaspoons cornstarch, dissolved in; 1/4 cup water; 1 1/2 cups chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups chicken stock; 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and fileted; cooked rice or Asian noodles

Try this homemade Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts recipe the whole family will love. Made with mandarin oranges, water che…

This Easy Chicken Breast With Mandarin Oranges And Water Chestnuts relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as brown sugar, white vinegar, soy sauce and cornstarch, dissolved in. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 473 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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