Name: Mandarin Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken; 3 cup cooked rice; 1 red bell pepper, sliced; 1 green bell pepper, sliced; 1 onion, sliced; 3 cup broccoli florets; 2 mandarin orange fruit cups, with juice; 1 cup thawed frozen peas; 3 tablespoon teriyaki sauce

Mandarin Orange Chicken and Broccoli

Courtesy of 150 Best Recipes for Cooking in Foil by Marilyn Haugen 2016 www.robertrose.ca Reprinted with publisher permission. Available where books are sold.

By: Marilyn Haugen

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Mandarin Orange Chicken and Broccoli

By: Marilyn Haugen

If you love take out food so many that you even crave it on a campout, then this is the recipe for you! This easy orange chicken recipe comes together flawlessly in a tin foil packet, and because it's all wrapped up as it cooks, it stays so moist and tender. This recipe for Mandarin Orange Chicken and Broccoli is perfect for feeding the whole family when you're out enjoying nature. Work up an appetite during the day and come "home" to a meal that is will satisfy your hunger in a most delicious way.

From the Author:
"This is one of my all-time favorite choices for takeout Chinese food. This version is simple enough to take camping and grill over hot coals."

Ingredients

1 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken
3 cups cooked rice
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 onion, sliced
3 cups broccoli florets
2 mandarin orange fruit cups, with juice
1 cup thawed frozen peas
3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce

Instructions

Divide chicken evenly among prepared foil sheets. Top with rice, red pepper, green pepper, onion, broccoli, oranges and peas, dividing evenly. Drizzle with teriyaki sauce. Fold foil into tent-style packets and seal edges tightly.
Place packets on hot coals and cook for 30 minutes, turning packets over occasionally until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink.
Tips:

Prepare the peppers, onions and broccoli at home and pack them in your cooler. They can all be combined in a plastic food storage bag.

Mandarin orange fruit cups come in 4- or 6-count packages. The remaining cups make a great snack or breakfast side.

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SissieSass

Apr 29, 2017

This chicken recipe sounds so delicious. I really love the various sauces you can use on chicken, but orange happens to be one of my favorites. I love that the recipe uses a lot of the stuff you already have at home. It makes it much easier to add it to the menu.