Chicken breasts in orange sauce

Chicken breasts in orange sauce are an easy and delicious recipe. The fillets are browned and covered with a sweet and sour orange and honey sauce, perfect for a practical and tasty lunch. An explosion of flavor in every bite.

Chicken breasts are prepared with a delicate orange sauce, enriching their flavors with honey, thyme, and a touch of lemon.

Slow cooking allows all the ingredients to blend perfectly, resulting in a juicy and aromatic dish.

Serving these exquisite breasts with mashed potatoes or vegetables creates an irresistible combination that will delight everyone's palate.

Chicken breasts in orange sauce

Main Course
1 hour
2 Servings

Ingredients

2 Chicken breast fillets

2 Onions

4 Crushed garlic cloves

1 ½ cup of Orange juice

1 Lemon

1 tablespoon of Honey

1 tablespoon of Thyme

1 tablespoon of Flour

Olive oil

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : Season the chicken fillets with salt, pepper, and a little garlic, then coat them in wheat flour and set aside.

Step 2 : In a skillet, sauté the onion and the remaining garlic until translucent.

Step 3 : Next, add the honey, thyme, orange and lemon juices, season with salt and a pinch of pepper.

Step 4 : Simmer the sauce over low heat, stirring constantly for about 15 minutes.

Step 5 : Meanwhile, in another skillet with a little olive oil, brown the chicken fillets.

Step 6 : Finally, serve the browned fillets covered with the orange sauce and they can be accompanied with mashed potatoes or vegetables.

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