Free Recipe Spiced Orange Chicken with Lentils

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Recipe Preparation: boil

Cooking Ingredients for Spiced Orange Chicken with Lentils Recipe

3 tb All-purpose flour
1 ts Ground coriander
1 ts Ground cumin
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Dried mixed herbs (thyme,
Marjoram and rosemary)
1/2 Teaspoon freshly ground
Black pepper
8 Chicken drumsticks
2 tb Olive oil, divided
Finely grated peel and
Juice 1 orange
1 lg Onion, finely chopped
2 Cloves garlic, minced
2-1/2 c Chicken broth
8 oz Dried lentils (about 1-1/4
Cups), rinsed and drained
Additional salt and freshly
Ground black pepper
1 To 2 tablespoons honey
Orange wedges and chopped
Fresh
Parsley (optional)

Spiced Orange Chicken with Lentils Preparation

In small brown paper bag or plastic food storage bag, combine flour, coriander, cumin, salt, dried herbs and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; shake until well mixed. Place 1 chicken drumstick a time into flour mixture; shake well to coat evenly. In large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add drumsticks; cook 5 minutes or occasionally. Stir orange peel and juice into skillet. Cover; reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center and juices run clear. Meanwhile, in another large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat until hot. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is softened. Add chicken broth and lentils; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes or until lentils are tender and broth is absorbed. Season to taste with at Arrange lentils on serving plate; place drumsticks on top. Stir honey into chicken juices remaining in skillet. Heat through, stirring occasionally. Spoon over chicken orange wedges and parsley, if desired. Makes 4 servings. Recipe provided by Filippo Berio Olive Oil From Neighborhood Shopping 9/25/96 Typos by Bobbie Beers Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #035 by BobbieB1@aol.com on Feb 3, 1997.

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Recipe Serves: 4

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