‘Tis the season for entertaining…..how about a one pot meal that will wow your friends and family with zero high maintenance prep work? Meet Orange Star Chicken. You’ll be the star of your party…and get to spend your evening sipping on a holiday cocktail instead of stressing in the kitchen! This is fabulous served with rice noodles…
Ingredients
1 package chicken drumsticks, skin removed
1 box of low sodium chicken stock
¾ cup soy sauce
½ cup brown sugar (low carbers, sub out for 1/4 cup truvia)
4-5 pieces of orange peel
4 spring onions chopped
2 Tb garlic chopped
1 Tb whole black peppercorns
5 star anise pieces
3 Tb fresh ginger
1 jalapeno chopped
Juice of one orange
2 Tb dry sherry
Chopped cilantro for garnish
Directions: Mix and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours
Serve over rice or rice noodles (Pad Thai noodles work great!)