Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, orange chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chinese Orange Chicken made with crispy fried chicken covered in an authentic orange sauce. The ultimate Chinese Orange Chicken Recipe which is way better than take-out. Orange chicken is a Chinese dish of Hunan origin.
Orange Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Orange Chicken is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook orange chicken using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Orange Chicken:
- Take 2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1” pieces
- Make ready 1/2 c. plus 1 tbsp. cornstarch, divided 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- Take Canola Oil for Frying
- Prepare 2 Cloves Garlic
- Take 1/2 tsp Ginger Powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Flakes
- Prepare 2/3 Cup Orange Juice
- Take 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
- Get 1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
- Make ready 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
- Prepare 1 tbsp Sweet Chilli Sauce
- Make ready 1 tsp Orange Zest
- Take 2 Green Onions, Chopped
- Get 2 Quarts Cooked White Rice
- Make ready Sesame Seeds
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. I'm going to show you how to get succulent crispy chicken pieces and plenty of that delicious orange sauce.
Instructions to make Orange Chicken:
- In one bowl 1/2 cup cornstarch, flour, salt, and pepper. Coat chicken pieces in egg, then toss in cornstarch mixture, making sure to tap off any excess. In a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1/4” oil. Once oil is shimmering, fry chicken in batches until golden and crispy, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon canola oil. Add garlic, ginger, and chili flakes, orange zest and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Whisk in orange juice, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, chili sauce, and brown sugar. Bring to a simmer.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, make cornstarch slurry: Mix remaining tablespoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water. Slowly whisk slurry into sauce to thicken, and bring back to a simmer. Once sauce starts to look syrupy, about 5 minutes, remove from heat.
- Toss chicken with sauce and green onions.
- Serve over white rice with Sesame Seeds.
- Note - If you like you can also serve with Broccoli or Snow Peas. Simply trim and then boil in water for 5 mins. Once the Broccoli or Snow Peas turn a "bright green" remove from water and add to the saucepan with the chicken and sauce.
It's easy to make at home. This is the only recipe you need to make extra crispy chicken without deep-frying and a scrumptious orange sauce that's way better than takeout. gluten-free. This Orange Chicken Recipe brings Chinese takeout home! It's easy to make and oh so delicious to enjoy this takeout fakeout favorite in the comfort of your own kitchen. Orange Chicken is a classic Chinese restaurant dish similar to takeout sweet and sour chicken but This Chinese restaurant style orange chicken recipe is the fourth in our Southern US Road Trip.
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