Island Chicken Bake

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   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees (175 C.).

2. 2

   Lightly grease an ovenproof casserole dish that is large enough to hold the chicken breasts, and set it aside.

3. 3

   Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then dust them with flour.

4. 4

   In a large skillet, place the oil and heat it to brown the chicken, not cook it, but sear and crisp their floured surface.

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   Once that has been done, place the chicken into the prepared casserole dish.

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   Next, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar and the vinegar together with the ginger and mix until it is a thick-ish slurry.

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   Then, carefully, and as evenly as possible, coat the tops of the browned chicken breast with this mixture.

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   Next, place the drained mandarin oranges and the pineapple tidbits over, on, and around the chicken breasts.

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   (If you like, you can add about a 1/4 cup (60 ml) of the combined juices to the bottom of the pan, but it is not necessary).

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    Place the casserole dish into the oven for about 45 minutes until nicely glazed and the chicken is thoroughly cooked through.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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