
30 MIN
Chicken in Orange Sauce Recipe (Pollo a la Naranja)
Chicken
Ingredients
4 Chicken Legs
2 tablespoons Olive Oil
2 tablespoons Butter
1/2 cup Onion
1 Red Pepper
3 cloves Chopped Garlic
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Black Pepper
1 cup Chicken Stock
1/2 cup Orange Juice
3 tablespoons Brown Sugar
1/4 cup Cilantro
Preparation
- Place the olive oil and butter in a large sauce pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onions, red bell pepper and garlic.
- Cook for about 3 minutes, stirring often until the vegetables are soft.
- Add the chicken legs and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook for about 1 minute on each side.
- Add the chicken broth, orange juice and cook for about 2 minutes scraping the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon.
- Add the brown sugar and cover the pot.
- Reduce the heat to medium and cook for about 45 minutes or until chicken is cooked.
- Spoon the sauce over the chicken and serve over white rice.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Adapted from TheMealDB.