Monday, July 2, 2012

Orange Chicken Bites

Orange Chicken Bites
from Sparta Supper Swap

Makes 48 bites:

Ingredients:
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup ketchup
2 Tbsp white vinegar
1 Tbsp minced garlic
2 teaspoons Montreal chicken seasoning
1/4 teaspoon Chinese 5 spice powder (found in Asian section of the grocery store)
3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut in bite sized pieces (approximately 48)

Assembly Directions:
In medium saucepan, combine marmalade, ketchup, vinegar, minced garlic, Montreal seasoning and Chinese spice powder. Simmer over medium-high heat 15 minutes until thickened. Cool.

Freezing Directions:
Divide chicken into labeled freezer bags (quart size for snacks, gallon size for dinner entrée). Pour cooled sauce over chicken. Seal and freeze.

Serving Directions:
Thaw. Preheat oven to 400. Pour chicken and sauce onto foil lined shallow pan. Bake for 15 minutes. Turn bites and spoon sauce over bites. Bake another 10 minutes. Turn broiler to 425. Bake 5 minutes under broiler or until browned. (These can also be cooked in a skillet on the stovetop, turning several times and basting.)

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