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Orangey Turkey Legs
Dinner American

Orangey Turkey Legs

3.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a blender or food processor, mix the orange segments, vinegar, and brown sugar. Transfer to a large resealable plastic bag, and mix in the reserved mandarin orange liquid and oil. Place the turkey drumsticks in the bag, seal, and marinate in the refrigerator 1 hour.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Place the marinated turkey drumsticks on the baking sheet, and season with salt.
  4. 4 Cover, and bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove cover, and continue baking 1 hour, basting often with the remaining orange mixture, to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).

By Cooking Poetess

Baked Snapper with Mandarin Oranges, Cashews and Ginger
Dinner

Baked Snapper with Mandarin Oranges, Cashews and Ginger

3.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (225 degrees C).
  2. 2 Arrange the snapper fillets in a single layer in the bottom of a lightly greased shallow baking dish. In a medium bowl, stir together the mandarin orange juice, lime juice, brown sugar, soy sauce and sesame oil. Mix in the red pepper flakes, ginger and chopped mandarin oranges. Pour over the snapper in the dish.
  3. 3 Bake uncovered for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until fish is opaque. Transfer fillets to serving plates and spoon the sauce over them. Garnish with a sprinkle of cashews and green onion.

By MICHELLE0011

Rosa Marina Fruit Salad
Dinner

Rosa Marina Fruit Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
540 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, crushed pineapple, and maraschino cherries to orzo.
  2. 2 Combine juice from mandarin oranges, juice from pineapple chunks, juice from crushed pineapple, sugar, eggs, and flour in a saucepan over low heat; cook, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove sauce from heat and cool, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour cooled sauce over orzo mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until flavors blend, 8 hours to overnight. Fold whipped topping into orzo mixture before serving.

By Joy

Mandarin Orange Chicken
Dinner

Mandarin Orange Chicken

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place flour in a small bowl. Dredge chicken in the flour to lightly coat.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil and butter in a medium skillet over medium heat, and saute the chicken breasts until no longer pink and juices run clear. Set aside, and keep warm.
  3. 3 Stir hoisin sauce and orange juice into the skillet, and scrape up the browned bits. Mix in mandarin oranges, green onions, and cashews, Return chicken to the skillet. Continue cooking until all ingredients are heated through.

By Tammie Bickar

Winter Fruit and Pasta Salad
Dinner

Winter Fruit and Pasta Salad

Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook farfalle at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 7 minutes. Rinse under cold water and drain well.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, combine mandarin orange sections, kiwi, apple, pear, dried cranberries, pomegranate arils, and celery in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Add pasta to the fruit salad, mixing until well combined.
  4. 4 Whisk lime juice, honey, olive oil, and poppy seeds together in a small bowl. Pour over pasta salad and stir until combined. Place in the refrigerator until flavors have blended, about 30 minutes.

By lutzflcat

Cabbage Salad with Mandarin Oranges and Fig-Dijon Dressing
Dinner

Cabbage Salad with Mandarin Oranges and Fig-Dijon Dressing

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine mustard, figs, raspberry vinegar, avocado oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a blender or small food processor and pulse a few times at first. Run for about 1 minute until dressing is well blended and set aside.
  2. 2 Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Allow to cool for 10 minutes and crumble.
  3. 3 Combine shredded cabbage, bell pepper, green onions, dried cranberries, sliced almonds, and mandarin oranges in a large bowl. Gently toss with the dressing and garnish with crumbled bacon.
  4. 4 Gently toss with the dressing, garnish with crumbled bacon, and serve.

By Bibi

Grilled Pineapple Salad
Dinner

Grilled Pineapple Salad

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
205 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix beer, honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, rosemary, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in a large resealable plastic bag until thoroughly combined. Add chicken to the marinade, evenly coat, and squeeze air from the bag. Seal and refrigerate several hours to overnight, turning bag over occasionally.
  2. 2 Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Twist top from pineapple and cut peel off in long vertical strips. Cut pineapple into wedges vertically and cut the tough core from each wedge.
  4. 4 Thread marinated chicken tenders onto skewers. Grill chicken and pineapple wedges on the preheated grill until chicken is no longer pink inside, chicken juices run clear, and pineapple wedges are tender and show light brown grill marks, 10 to 12 minutes. Cut chicken and pineapple into bite-sized pieces.
  5. 5 Toss spinach with pine nuts and mandarin orange segments in a large bowl. Top salad with chicken and pineapple pieces. Serve on salad plates; drizzle each serving with 2 teaspoons poppy seed dressing.

By S-Zirl

Moroccan Orange Beef
Dinner

Moroccan Orange Beef

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
105 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season beef with 1 teaspoon salt.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Sear beef in the hot oil, 3 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.
  3. 3 Saute onion and garlic in the Dutch oven until soft, about 5 minutes. Add ginger, allspice, and cinnamon; stir for 1 minute. Pour wine into the pot and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Add water, tomato paste, honey, red pepper flakes, and remaining salt.
  4. 4 Cut seared beef into 1-inch cubes and return to the pot. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer, covered, for 1 hour. Add orange juice, sweetened dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, and prunes; let simmer, uncovered, for another 20 minutes. Serve.

By JohnCrane

Hawaiian Pork Tenderloin
Dinner American

Hawaiian Pork Tenderloin

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Drain pineapple juice and mandarin juice into a liquid measuring cup; stir to combine. Set fruit aside.
  3. 3 Place pork tenderloin into a shallow 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle brown sugar, chili powder, garlic powder, and black pepper over tenderloin, then spread with pineapple preserves. Arrange onion and bell peppers on and around tenderloin. Pour at least 1/2 cup pineapple-mandarin juice into the baking dish.
  4. 4 Cook in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Spoon mandarin oranges and pineapple over tenderloin and continue to cook until no longer pink in the center, 20 to 35 minutes longer. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By Jill Lichtenwalner

South Sea Salad
Dinner Asian

South Sea Salad

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix romaine lettuce and bok choy in a large bowl; add almonds and sunflower seed kernels. Sprinkle crumbled ramen noodles over the lettuce mixture; add Mandarin oranges and toss.
  2. 2 Melt butter in small skillet over medium heat; cook until browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  3. 3 Beat olive oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce together to dissolve the sugar until the mixture is smooth; whisk browned butter into the mixture.
  4. 4 Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

By lillianes

Kale, Cabbage, and Brussels Sprout Salad
Dinner American

Kale, Cabbage, and Brussels Sprout Salad

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour pepitas into a bowl and coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper over pepitas and toss to coat.
  2. 2 Cook and stir coated pepitas in a skillet over medium-low heat until lightly toasted and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and allow pepitas to cool.
  3. 3 Combine Brussels sprouts, curly kale, lacinato kale, napa cabbage, dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, green onions, strawberries, and toasted pepitas in a large bowl.
  4. 4 Mix poppy seed dressing and orange juice together in a bowl; pour over Brussels sprouts mixture and toss well.

By Crystal S

Orange Glaze for Ham

Orange Glaze for Ham

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Drain the juice from the can of mandarin oranges into a microwave-safe bowl. Eat the oranges, or reserve for other uses. Stir in the brown sugar and orange juice. Cook in the microwave for 5 minutes on full power, then stir and cook for another 5 minutes. Glaze will be runny.
  2. 2 Use to glaze a whole ham every 10 minutes during the last hour of cooking. Also baste a few times after you take the ham out of the oven.

By KRISTYLYNNER

Mandarin Pumpkins (Healthy Halloween Snack)
Appetizer American

Mandarin Pumpkins (Healthy Halloween Snack)

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut celery into 10 small pieces to resemble stems.
  2. 2 Stick 1 celery piece into middle of each peeled mandarin orange.

By muschel

Orange Sherbet Salad
Dessert

Orange Sherbet Salad

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
375 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk gelatin into boiling water until dissolved; allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in orange sherbet until completely melted. Once gelatin begins to thicken, stir in mandarin oranges. Pour into a gelatin mold; refrigerate until set, about 6 hours.

By Tara Holt

Orange Fluff I
Dessert American

Orange Fluff I

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the well drained oranges and pineapple in a large bowl and mix together with the cottage cheese. Add the dry orange flavored gelatin powder and stir until well blended. Fold in the thawed frozen whipped topping and refrigerate for at least one hour.

By Jill Lopez