Chipotle-Orange Chicken Cutlets

13 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (about 1 1/2 ounces)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup thawed orange juice concentrate, undiluted
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce (about 1 chile)
  • 2 tablespoons water (optional)
  • 2 cups hot cooked brown rice
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Cilantro sprigs (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Place each chicken breast half between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound each piece to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet.
  2. 2
    Melt butter and oil in a large nonstick skillet over low heat.
  3. 3
    Combine flour, cumin, and salt in a shallow dish. Dip chicken in orange juice concentrate; dredge in flour mixture. Reserve concentrate.
  4. 4
    Increase heat to medium-high. Heat pan for 2 minutes or until butter starts to brown. Add chicken; cook 3 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  5. 5
    Stir in reserved concentrate, 1/2 cup water, and chile. Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes. (Thin sauce with 2 tablespoons water, if needed.)
  6. 6
    Combine rice and chopped cilantro. Serve with chicken. Garnish with cilantro sprigs, if desired.

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