Recipe for Grilled Orange Chicken Skewers with Cranberry Plum Sauce 
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Yield:
6
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
6 x chicken thighs skinned, boned
24 x bamboo skewers soaked in water
for at least 30 minutes
1 x red bell pepper cubed
1 x green bell pepper cubed
----------------- MARINADE ----------------
1/2 cup freshly-squeezed orange juice
1/2 tsp oregano
1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 tbl olive oil
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp freshly-ground black pepper
1 x naval orange cut half slices
----------------- CRANBERRY PLUM SAUCE ----------------
1 cup jellied cranberry sauce
1 tbl rice vinegar
1/4 cup plum preserves
1 tsp prepared horseradish
1/8 tsp cinnamon
Instructions:
Instructions: Cut each chicken thigh into 12 small pieces. On a bamboo skewer, lace 3 pieces of chicken alternately with 1 piece green bell pepper and 1 piece red bell pepper. Set aside.

In large shallow baking dish, combine all remaining ingredients except the orange to make marinade. Dip chicken skewers in mixture to coat; arrange skewers in baking dish, cover and marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight.

At cooking time, prepare Cranberry Plum Sauce; keep warm until needed. Drain chicken. Place skewers over hot charcoals, grilling for 3 to 5 minutes; turn once or until chicken is done, about 2 minutes on each side.

Arrange on serving platter around bowl of Cranberry Plum Sauce. Garnish with orange slices.

Cranberry Plum Sauce: In medium saucepan, mix all ingredients. Whisk mixture over medium heat until well-blended and hot. Pour into small serving bowl. Serve warm with chicken.

This recipe yields 24 appetizers for 6 to 8 servings.

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