Mandarin Chicken Tenders

Mandarin orange flavored chicken. I found this recipe in Take Heart leaflet. This recipe is from Easy Healthy Cooking With 4 Ingredients. A serving is 1 cup. When I made this recipe I used mandarin oranges sweetened with Splenda and the Honey and Ginger.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2-2  lbs  chicken tenders (breast strips)
• 1  cup  orange juice
• 2 -3  teaspoons  light reduced sodium soy sauce
• 11  ounces mandarin oranges, drained

Directions

1. Preheat a skillet sprayed with oil over medium heat. Season chicken tenders to taste with salt or salt substitute and freshly ground black pepper. Add tenders to the skillet and brown tenders lightly on both sides, checking for donesness.
2. Add orange juice and soy sauce to the skillet. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes. Add mandarin orange sections and simmer an additional 5 minutes.
3. Flavor perk: Add 2 tablespoons honey and 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger to soy sauce mixture.