I wanted to think a little outside of the box today. Our awesome neighbor has a ginormous orange tree and she lets me pick from. I decided to make us all Crispy Citrus Dijon Chicken Thighs with rice and brussels sprouts. 5 Chicken Thighs ¼ cup Butter 1 Tablespoon Orange Zest Salt and Pepper toContinue reading “Crispy Citrus Dijon Chicken Thighs “
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Orange Mango Chicken
I was really craving citrus, so I made Orange Mango Chicken with Cilantro Lime Rice. It was really light and fresh! I’m glad I had everything I needed in my fridge and pantry. 2 large Chicken Breasts; sliced 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil 1 large Mango; cubed 2 large Oranges; juiced and zested 1 Green Onion;Continue reading “Orange Mango Chicken”
Orange Glazed Rosemary Meatballs
This was my first time making meatballs using meat I ground myself! Frying them before finishing them in the oven is definitely the way to go. They’re crispy on the outside and tender in the middle. Be sure to add orange zest as a garnish because it ratchets the flavor to 10! Meatballs: 1 ½Continue reading “Orange Glazed Rosemary Meatballs”
Ginger Orange Chicken Thighs
I grew up eating Orange Chicken that was battered, fried and tossed in a Corn Syrup based sugary sweet sauce. I don’t have much of a sweet tooth, but when I am craving something sweet, I want it naturally sweet with savory notes. The use of fresh squeezed orange juice, ginger, herbs and sesame balanceContinue reading “Ginger Orange Chicken Thighs”