Chicken Thighs with Creole Mustard-Orange Sauce

Chicken Thighs with Creole Mustard-Orange Sauce
Chicken Thighs with Creole Mustard-Orange Sauce
At Brigtsen's in New Orleans, chef Frank Brigtsen makes a version of this dish with duck, accompanied by corn bread and pickled onions. Offer those sides as well as some green beans, then finish with pecan pie. This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
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  • Served Person: Serves 2, can be doubled
American Cajun/Creole Chicken Mustard Sauté Quick & Easy Orange Fall Bon Appétit
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • Carbohydrate 22 g(7%)
  • Cholesterol 117 mg(39%)
  • Fat 32 g(49%)
  • Fiber 1 g(6%)
  • Protein 23 g(47%)
  • Saturated Fat 7 g(35%)
  • Sodium 531 mg(22%)
  • Calories 460

Preparation Sprinkle chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and sauté until brown, about 6 minutes per side. Add orange juice and broth to skillet. Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to plate. Add mustard, honey and pepper sauce to skillet. Increase heat and boil until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, whisking occasionally, about 7 minutes. Return chicken to skillet. Simmer until heated through, about 1 minute. Transfer chicken to plates; top with sauce and serve.

Preparation Sprinkle chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and sauté until brown, about 6 minutes per side. Add orange juice and broth to skillet. Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to plate. Add mustard, honey and pepper sauce to skillet. Increase heat and boil until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, whisking occasionally, about 7 minutes. Return chicken to skillet. Simmer until heated through, about 1 minute. Transfer chicken to plates; top with sauce and serve.