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Honey Glazed Cashew Chicken Stirfry

Honey Glazed Cashew Chicken Stirfry 1/4 c. orange juice or 1 orange, juiced 1 tsp. cornstarch 1 Tb. honey 1 Tb. oil 2 chicken breasts, cut into thin strips 1/2 medium onion, sliced thin 1 clove garlic, minced 1 c. carrots, sliced or julienned 1/3 c. cashews red pepper flakes 1 c. hot cooked rice In small bowl, combine orange juice, cornstarch, and honey, set aside. Heat oil in large skillet over high heat. Add chicken, onion and garlic. Stir fry 4-5 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink. Add carrots. Cover and cook 3-4 minutes. Add orange juice mixture, cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until sauce thickens. Stir in cashews and red pepper. Serve over rice. Serves 2.

Cranberry-Glazed Turkey

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Ready in less than 30 minutes Cranberry-Glazed Turkey 1 lb. turkey cutlets or 1 lb. turkey breast, sliced thin (freeze slightly before slicing) 3 Tb. butter 1 medium onion, sliced 1/2 c. cranberry orange sauce 1/2 tsp. sage 1/2 tsp. salt pepper Pound turkey cutlets until about 1/8" thickness. In large skillet over medium high heat, melt butter. Cook turkey cutlets, a few at a time, until tender and lightly browned on each side, about 3 minutes. Remove turkey to plate and reserve. In dripping, cook onion until tender. Add cranberry sauce, sage, salt and pepper to taste, plus 1/2 c. water. Cook until boiling, then scrape up pan. Serve sauce over turkey. Serves 4. Can substitute chicken for turkey.

Chicken Italian Style

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I tried this recipe a long time ago. I've updated it a bit, and it tastes even better. Chicken Italian Style 1 Tb. olive oil 1 lb. chicken thighs, boneless and skinless 1/2 lb. mushrooms, quartered 1 clove garlic, minced 1 10 oz. pkg. frozen green beans 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 16 oz. can Italian tomatoes 1/2 tsp. Tabasco In medium skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Pat chicken dry then season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken until browned on all sides, then remove to a plate. In the skillet, cook mushroom and garlic until tender. Return chicken to skillet, adding green beans, bell pepper, and undrained tomatoes. Add Tabasco sauce to taste. Cook until boiling, then reduce heat to a simmer and cover. Cook for 15 minutes over low heat, or until chicken and vegetables are tender. Serves 4. Great over rice or with pasta.