Slow-Cooked Orange Chipotle Chicken
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Slow-Cooked Orange Chipotle Chicken

1. 1/2 cup thawed orange juice concentrate -
2. 1/4 cup barbecue sauce -
3. 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce -
4. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
5. 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder -
6. 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each) -
7. 1/4 cup chopped red onion -
8. 4 teaspoons cornstarch -
9. 3 tablespoons cold water -
10. Grated orange zest -
11. Optional: Hot cooked rice and chopped parsley -

How to cook deliciously - Slow-Cooked Orange Chipotle Chicken

1. Stage

Place first five ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended.

2. Stage

Place chicken and onion in a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with juice mixture. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads at least 165°, 4-5 hours.

3. Stage

Remove chicken from slow cooker; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; bring to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Spoon juices over chicken; top with orange zest. If desired, serve with hot cooked rice and sprinkle with parsley.