Recipe: Perfect Orange Chicken

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Orange Chicken. Orange chicken is a North American Chinese dish of Hunan Province origin. The variety of orange chicken most commonly found at North American Chinese restaurants consists of chopped, battered and fried chicken pieces coated in a sweet orange-flavored chili sauce. Chinese Orange Chicken made with crispy fried chicken covered in an authentic orange sauce.

Orange Chicken If you like Orange Chicken then your going to love this easy to prepare Orange Chicken recipe. Orange Chicken is a classic Chinese-American take-out dish popularized by Panda Express. My version is loaded with juicy chunks of gingery marinated chicken, and the all-natural glaze is made. You can Cook Orange Chicken using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Orange Chicken

  1. What You needis 1 1/2 lb of skinless boneless chicken breasts, cubed.
  2. Lets Go Prepare 2 tbsp of olive oil, extra virgin.
  3. Lets Go Prepare 1/4 cup of soy sauce.
  4. Lets Go Prepare 1/4 cup of cornstarch.
  5. Lets Go Prepare 3/4 cup of Orange juice, I use almost 1 cup of pulp free.
  6. It's 3 tbsp of BBQ sauce, I use Sweet Baby Rays Honey BBQ.
  7. What You needis 1 tbsp of red pepper flakea.
  8. Lets Go Prepare 1 tbsp of minced garlic.

Great orange flavor - tastes similar to restaurant Crispy Orange Chicken. The following changes should improve texture. After frying chicken keep warm on baking sheet in oven. My Chinese Orange Chicken is sticky, sweet and tangy.

Orange Chicken instructions

  1. Mix together cornstarch & soy sauce. Add chicken and stir well. Marinate for 10 minutes..
  2. Mix together the orange juice, red pepper flakes, garlic and BBQ sauce. This is your orange sauce..
  3. Heat the oil in a large skillet on med high..
  4. Remove the chicken from marinade with a slotted spoon and carefully add to the skillet. Cook on med high heat for 7-8 minutes or until cooked through..
  5. Add the orange sauce and mix well, coating all the chicken, cook for 20 minutes, Stirring constantly until sauce is thick..
  6. Serve with steamed or fried rice. Enjoy!.
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I'm going to show you how to get succulent crispy chicken pieces and plenty of that delicious orange sauce. Original Orange Chicken By Panda Express. This Chinese Orange Chicken is made with crispy fried chicken coated in a sticky orange chicken sauce. Just like Panda Express but even better! Orange chicken is one of the most popular Chinese.