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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 North American Chinese dish of Hunan origin.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook orange chicken using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Orange Chicken:
- Take 2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1” pieces
- Get 1/2 c. plus 1 tbsp. cornstarch, divided 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- Take Canola Oil for Frying
- Make ready 2 Cloves Garlic
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Ginger Powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Flakes
- Prepare 2/3 Cup Orange Juice
- Prepare 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
- Prepare 1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
- Get 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
- Take 1 tbsp Sweet Chilli Sauce
- Get 1 tsp Orange Zest
- Take 2 Green Onions, Chopped
- Get 2 Quarts Cooked White Rice
- Prepare Sesame Seeds
Orange chicken is one of the most popular Chinese. 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.
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.
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