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This Orange Chicken Salad is made with boneless skinless chicken breast fillets. It is cut into 4 pieces and seared. It is paired with the crispy and refreshing salad. And drizzled with a sweet and tangy orange sauce. The orange sauce made with orange juice also has a little kick due to the spice. It is both sweet and spicy to the palate.
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Orange Sauce
1 cup Orange Juice
½ cup Sugar
2 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar or White Vinegar
2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce use tamari for a gluten-free dish
¼ teaspoon Ginger
¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder or 2 garlic cloves, finely diced
½ teaspoon Red Chili Flakes
Orange Zest from 1 orange
1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
Salad
6 cups coarsely chopped romaine lettuce
2 cups sliced Napa cabbage
1 cup thinly sliced red cabbage
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup green onion (green part only)
1/4 cup sliced almonds
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Chicken
2 skinless chicken breasts fillets
2 tbsps. of olive oil
1 tbsp of garlic powder
1 tbsp of onion powder
4 tsp of Badia Complete seasoning
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Directions
Preparing the chicken
Tenderize the chicken until it is even, so that it can cook evenly on each side.
Now, lay chicken on a plate and use the seasonings to rub the seasonings into the chicken. Set it aside.
Heat the skillet and add 2 tbsps. of olive oil.
When you notice the pan is steaming, add the chicken. Let cook without touching 4 minutes. Now, flip to the other side and cook another 4 minutes.
Now, remove from heat and set aside.
Make orange sauce
In a medium pot, add orange juice, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and red chili flakes. Heat for 3 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk 1 Tablespoon of cornstarch with 2 Tablespoons of water to form a paste. Add to orange sauce and whisk together. Continue to cook for 5 minutes, until the mixture begins to thicken. Once the sauce is thickened, remove from heat and add orange zest.
Salad
Now, in a bowl combine all ingredients for the salad and gently toss.
Place salad on two plates. Slice chicken and add on top of salad. And drizzle orange sauce on top.