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Duck Breast with Orange Glaze

High calorie, high protein - perfect for building muscle

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Serves: 1

Ingredients

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  • 6 oz duck breast
  • 1 1/2 cups wild rice
  • 1 cup Brussels sprouts
  • 1/4 cups orange juice
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Orange zest, thyme

Instructions

  1. 1

    Score duck skin, season with salt and pepper

  2. 2

    Sear duck skin-side down, 8 minutes, flip and cook 6 more

  3. 3

    Make glaze with orange juice, honey, and zest

  4. 4

    Roast Brussels sprouts with olive oil

  5. 5

    Slice duck, drizzle with glaze, serve with rice and sprouts

💡 Pro Tips

  • • Prep ingredients ahead of time to save cooking time
  • • Double the recipe and freeze half for easy meal prep
  • • Adjust seasonings to taste - everyone's preferences are different
  • • Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3-4 days

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (adjusted)
Calories855
Protein48g
Carbohydrates52g
Fat42g
Macro Distribution
ProteinCarbsFat

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Best Time to Eat

Evening (6-8 PM)
Ideal for recovery and muscle building