Orange Chipotle Chicken Breasts Recipe

Name: Orange Chipotle Chicken Breasts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Cumin; 1/2 teaspoons Chili Powder; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts; 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil; 1/2 cups Chicken Broth; 1/4 cups Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice; 2 Tablespoons Pure Maple Syrup; 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce (reduced Sodium); 1/2 teaspoons Chipotle Puree, Or Chipotle Pepper In Adobo Sauce, Minced; 2 teaspoons Orange Zest; 1/2 Tablespoons Butter

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon Cumin
1/2 teaspoons Chili Powder
1/2 teaspoons Salt
4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1/2 cups Chicken Broth
1/4 cups Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
2 Tablespoons Pure Maple Syrup
1 teaspoon Soy Sauce (reduced Sodium)
1/2 teaspoons Chipotle Puree, Or Chipotle Pepper In Adobo Sauce, Minced
2 teaspoons Orange Zest
1/2 Tablespoons Butter

1
Combine cumin, chile powder and salt.
2
Rub into both sides of chicken breasts.
3
Using a large skillet, heat oil to medium high.
4
Brown breasts, 3-4 minutes per side or until a nice crust forms and chicken is just shy of completely cooked.
5
Remove from skillet and set aside.
6
Whisk together chicken broth, orange juice, maple syrup, soy sauce, chipotle puree and orange zest.
7
Add to skillet, scraping up any brown bits.
8
Bring to a simmer; add chicken back to skillet, cover and let chicken braise until completely cooked through, approximately 4-5 minutes depending on thickness of breasts.
9
Do not turn chicken.
10
Remove breasts and keep warm.
11
Bring sauce to a boil and reduce by about half.
12
Add butter and swirl pan until melted and combined.
13
Taste for seasoning.
14
Serve over chicken.

293

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon Cumin, 1/2 teaspoons Chili Powder, 1/2 teaspoons Salt, 4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, and more.

Yes, Orange Chipotle Chicken Breasts falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Orange Chipotle Chicken Breasts

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