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orange chicken recipe

Orange Chicken Recipe: 5 Reasons to Fall in Love


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and tangy orange chicken dish that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix orange juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger.
  2. In another bowl, coat chicken with cornstarch.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  4. Add chicken and cook until golden brown.
  5. Pour the orange sauce over the chicken.
  6. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
  7. Garnish with green onions.

Notes

  • Serve with steamed rice.
  • Adjust sweetness by varying brown sugar.
  • Use fresh orange juice for better flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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