How to Make Quick Orange Chicken
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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Orange Chicken is 2 people. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.
Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Orange Chicken estimated approx 30 minutes.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have Orange Chicken using 20 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
I love Chinese food particularly orange chicken. Most of this recipe comes from Ree Drummond (Pioneer Woman). We love her cooking. I added vegetables and increased the sauce. The sauce is the star in this recipe. As with most Chinese food recipes you can change up the vegetables to your liking.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Make ready to make Orange Chicken:
- 1 large boneless skinless chicken breast cut into small pieces
- 4 egg whites
- 2 Tbsp corn starch
- 1 colored bell pepper cut in squares
- 1 small onion cut in squares
- 1-2 jalapeños cut into squares
- 4-6 mushrooms quartered
- 1 Tbsp olive oil and 1 Tbsp butter for cooking vegetables
- Salt and pepper to taste
- for sauce
- 1 cup fresh squeezed orange juice
- 2 Tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
- 2 Tbsp soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 Tbsp red pepper flakes
- 1-2 garlic cloves minced
- 2 Tbsp fresh ginger grated
- 2 tsp corn starch dissolved in 2 tsp water
- Green onions and cherry tomatoes for garnish
Steps to make Orange Chicken
- In a large bowl whisk corn starch into the egg whites until frothy. Add cut up chicken to the bowl and mix so chicken pieces are all coated. Let sit 10 minutes.
- In a medium pan add sauce ingredients; orange juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, ginger and garlic. Bring to a boil for 5 minutes while whisking. Turn off heat and set aside still in pan.
- Fry chicken pieces in oil at 350 F for 1 minutes. I used a small fryer but you can use a pan with oil in it. You will need to fry in batches. Remove chicken to a rack.
- Refry the chicken for 1 minute. I put all the chicken in the fryer. Remove chicken to a rack.. Check the temperature of the larger chicken pieces. Should be at least 165F.
- Sauté onions, pepper and mushrooms in a pan with olive oil and butter. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook until vegetables are softened. Turn off heat.
- Add the corn starch/water mixture to the pan with the sauce. Heat sauce while whisking. When sauce reaches the desired consistency (you want it to stick to the chicken) turn off heat.
- Combine chicken, vegetables and the sauce and mix to coat everything. Plate with a side of rice.
- Plate with a side of rice. Garnish with green onions and cherry tomatoes to give the plate some added color. Enjoy!
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