Mandarin Chicken With Almonds Recipe

Summary

Servings4Cuisine
Course

Ingredients

 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Paprika2 Teaspoon
 Dressed frying chicken3 Pound, cut up
 Vegetable oil3 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm)
 Raisins2 Tablespoon
 Dry red wine1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Cooking liquid1 Cup (16 tbs) (Accumulated)
 Cornstarch2 Tablespoon, mixed in 2 tablespoons cold water, mixed to a smooth paste
 Cold water2 Tablespoon (For Cornstarch)
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Ground ginger1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Canned mandarin oranges11 Ounce, drained
 Heavy cream/Sour cream1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Sliced almonds4 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1631 Calories from Fat 1219

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 137 g211.3%

Saturated Fat 33.1 g165.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 296.2 mg98.7%

Sodium 1361.7 mg56.7%

Total Carbohydrates 30 g10.1%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 11.9 g

Protein 69 g137.8%

Vitamin A 65.2% Vitamin C 57.4%

Calcium 11.9% Iron 27%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine salt and paprika and rub chicken pieces with the mixture.
Brown chicken on all sides in hot oil in a heavy skillet, about 10 minutes.
Place in the slow cooker with garlic and raisins.
Add the red wine to the skillet and stir to pick up the browned bits.
Add to the chicken.
Cover and cook on low about 8 hours.Pour off accumulated cooking juices, reserving 1 cup.
Place this in a saucepan with the cornstarch mixture, soy sauce, and ginger.
Bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thickened.
Add mandarin oranges.
Blend in cream.
Pour at once over chicken arranged on a hot platter.
Garnish with almonds.
Serve at once with rice.
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