Melt-in-Your-Mouth Braised and Barbecued Chicken

prep time:
15 min
total time:
1 hr 5 minutes
Makes 4 servings
LaurenLauren

ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 8 bone-in chicken thighs, skinned (about 2 pounds)
  • 1/2 cup TROPICANA PURE PREMIUM orange juice
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 regular-size bags SUCCESS white rice, uncooked
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onion tops

directions

  • 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. add chicken, and sauté 6 minutes, turning once.

  • 2

    Combine fruit juices in a large bowl. stir together cornstarch and 1 tablespoon juice mixture until smooth; set aside.

  • 3

    Stir soy sauce and next 6 ingredients into remaining juice mixture; pour over chicken. bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 35 minutes, turning chicken after 20 minutes.

  • 4

    Prepare rice according to package directions. keep warm.

  • 5

    Uncover chicken, and stir in cornstarch mixture. cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until sauce thickens.

  • 6

    Spoon rice onto a serving platter; top with chicken and sauce. sprinkle with green onion tops.

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