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Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce is for Dinner.

Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce takes 40 minutes to prepare.

Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce takes 20 minutes to cook.

Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce are:

1 large orange
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (2 lb)
Salt and pepper
3 tbsp. unsalted butter
1 shallot, minced
1/2 c. (4 fl. oz) Riesling or other fruity white wine
1 tbsp. fresh marjoram, finely chopped

Here is how you make Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce:

Finely grate 2 teaspoons zest and squeeze 1/4 cup (2 fl oz) juice from the orange; set aside. Place each chicken breast half between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and lightly pound with a meat mallet or the bottom of a heavy pan to an even thickness of about 1/2 inch (12 mm). Season with salt and pepper.In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, melt 2 tbsp of the butter. Working in batches if necessary, add the chicken and cook, turning once, until golden on both side and opaque throughout, 6-8 minutes total. Transfer to a plate.Melt the remaining 1 tbsp butter in the pan over medium heat. Add the shallot and saute until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add the wine, marjoram, and orange zest and juice. Cook, stirring the scrape up the browned bits on the pan bottom, until the sauce is bubbly and slightly reduced, about 3 minutes. Return the chicken and any juices from the plate to the pan and heat through, about 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer the chicken to a platter, top with the sauce, and serve.Makes 4 servings.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AMYLASS.

The nutritional information for Chicken in Orange-Riesling Sauce is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 273.2

• Total Fat: 10.7 g
• Cholesterol: 133.3 mg
• Sodium: 780.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 8.8 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
• Protein: 29.6 g