Chicken Fillet with Orange Sauce recipe

Servings: 4 Total Time: 35 mins Difficulty: Intermediate
A deliciously tangy twist on chicken!
Chicken Fillet with Orange Sauce pinit

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of grilled chicken fillets topped with a refreshing orange, carrot, and ginger sauce. Perfectly balanced, this dish will make any meal feel special and warm your heart!

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 mins Cook Time 20 mins Total Time 35 mins
Cooking Temp: 180  °C Servings: 4 Estimated Cost: $ 8.00 Calories: 350
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of grilled chicken fillets topped with a refreshing orange, carrot, and ginger sauce. Perfectly balanced, this dish will make any meal feel special and warm your heart!

Ingredients for Chicken Fillet with Orange Sauce

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Main Ingredients

Instructions

Preparation

  1. Make the sauce

    In a blender, blend the carrots with half of the orange juice, strain, and set aside. Heat a medium saucepan with 1 tablespoon of butter, add the flour, and let it brown. Add the strained juice and cook over low heat until it thickens. Stir in the ginger, the remaining orange juice, season with salt and black pepper, and remove from heat. Mix well and set aside.

Cook the Chicken

  1. Grill the chicken

    In a large skillet, grill the thawed chicken fillets seasoned with salt and pepper until cooked through.

Serve

  1. Plate and Serve

    Serve the sauce over the grilled chicken.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1066kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 66.4g103%
Saturated Fat 22.7g114%
Trans Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 299mg100%
Sodium 339.5mg15%
Potassium 1598.9mg46%
Total Carbohydrate 44.5g15%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g17%
Sugars 26.7g
Protein 70.4g141%

Vitamin A 1287.24 IU
Vitamin C 137.22 mg
Calcium 112.42 mg
Iron 4.48 mg
Vitamin D 0.72 IU
Vitamin E 2.34 IU
Vitamin K 22.74 mcg
Thiamin 0.58 mg
Riboflavin 0.62 mg
Niacin 27.02 mg
Vitamin B6 1.53 mg
Folate 142.86 mcg
Vitamin B12 1.13 mcg
Phosphorus 624.42 mg
Magnesium 118.02 mg
Zinc 5.19 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

This dish pairs wonderfully with rice or a fresh salad!

Keywords: chicken, orange sauce, ginger, healthy recipes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Chicken Fillet with Orange Sauce

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Can I use frozen chicken fillets?

Yes, just make sure to thaw them completely before cooking.

What can I substitute for orange juice?

You can use a mix of lemon and lime juice for a different citrus flavor.

Is this recipe gluten-free?

If you use gluten-free all-purpose flour, this recipe can be gluten-free!

How can I make this recipe spicier?

Feel free to add some red pepper flakes or fresh chili to the sauce for a spicy kick!

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  1. Olivia Davis

    Nice and refreshing! The kids loved it too.

  2. Michael Brown

    Will definitely make this again. So easy and delicious!

  3. Emma Johnson

    Loved it! The ginger adds a wonderful kick.

  4. James Smith

    This recipe was fantastic! The sauce has the perfect balance of flavors.

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