Tender baked chicken with a delicate orange ginger glaze served with veggies atop a bed of brown rice. A quick and easy meal for busy families!
Author:A Pinch of Joy by Charlene Vance
Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:15 mins
Total Time:20 mins
Yield:6 servings 1x
Ingredients
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1 16ounce package of chicken tenders
2 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon paprika
2 tablespoons minced garlic
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2cup stirfry sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon grated orange peel, dried
1 teaspoon ground ginger
2 teaspoons sesame seed
1 16ounce package stir fry vegetables
2 packages of frozen brown rice
Instructions
and pepper. Set aside 2-3 tablespoons in refrigerator and pour remainder into bag. Seal and shake to coat chicken with mixture. Let marinate for several hours or overnight.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
For chicken: Spray a rimmed cookie sheet with cooking spray. Place chicken in pan. Season with paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper. In small bowl, mix together stir fry sauce, soy sauce, orange peel and ginger and spread over chicken. Sprinkle sesame seeds over chicken. Place in oven. Roast for 15-17 minutes until done. Chicken should be 165 degrees.
For vegetables: Spray a 9×13 pan with cooking spray. Spread frozen stir fry vegetables evenly over pan. Drizzle with reserved orange ginger sauce. Place in oven. Roast about 15 minutes.
Microwave brown rice according to package directions. (OR cook desired amount of brown rice according to package directions.)