[Chinese Recipes] Orange Chicken

Learn how to make orange chicken recipes at home to save money, calories, and time. This low calorie recipe orange chicken is only 313 calories, and can be made in just 30 minutes.

Make your own orange chicken recipe at home with this easy how to guide, low calorie orange sauce for chicken recipe, printable recipe card, and even a shopping list for homemade orange chicken.

This easy recipe for orange chicken will quickly become one of your favorite weeknight meals. Chicken with orange sauce recipe is easy, and quick to make. And unlike takeout, low in calories, fat, sugar, and carbohydrates.

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How to Make Orange Chicken Recipes at Home

Now you can make Chinese chicken recipes quickly and easily from the comfort of your own home.

This easy orange chicken recipe is a crowd pleaser! Make this orange chicken easy recipe for a weeknight meals, dinner parties, or anytime you have a craving for Chinese orange chicken recipe.

Along with a guide on how to make orange chicken recipes, you will find a low-calorie orange chicken sauce recipe, printable recipe card, nutritional label, and more.
Orange Chicken Ingredients

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This orange sauce recipe for chicken is easy to make, and has no weird ingredients. You can find all of the orange chicken ingredients at your local grocery store.

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How to Make Orange Chicken

In this section, you’ll learn how to make orange chicken sauce at home, for less money and fewer calories than takeout.

This chicken recipe Chinese dish will quickly become one of your favorite weeknight meals. And you can cook this in under 30 minutes!

This section will teach you how to make orange chicken recipes at home, you can also find the how-to guide in the shareable recipe card below.

How to Make Orange Chicken:

In a large pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat.
Cook the chicken until browned and cooked though, about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, combine the orange sauce mixture in a medium bowl.
Once cooked, move the chicken to a plate, and pour the sauce into the pan.
Bring the sauce mixture to a boil, lower to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir often to avoid burning.
Once the sauce is thickened and coats the back of a spoon, add the cooked chicken to the pan and mix together to coat the chicken in orange sauce.

In the next section, we will combine all of the measurements, directions, nutrition, and more for this orange chicken Chinese recipe.
Homemade Orange Chicken Recipe

This homemade orange chicken recipe is easy, fast, low-calorie, and delicious!

Save time and money, skip the takeout and make this low calorie Chinese chicken recipe at home.

How to Make Orange Chicken Recipes at Home


This low calorie recipe for orange chicken is easy and delicious.
We skip the frying to save 100's of calories, without sacrificing flavor.
Learn how to make orange chicken recipes at home. It's faster than take out, healthier, and cheaper to make!

PREP TIME: 10 mins
COOK TIME: 30 mins
TOTAL TIME: 40 mins



COURSE: Main Course
CUISINE: Chinese


SERVINGS: 4 servings
CALORIES: 313 kcal

INGREDIENTS

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2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch cubes
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil

Orange Chicken Sauce:
Zest of 1 orange
Juice of 2 oranges
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce or Tamari
2 tablespoons honey
1 garlic clove minced
2 teaspoons fresh ginger minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

1. In a large pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat.
2. Cook the chicken until browned and cooked though, about 15 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, combine the orange sauce mixture in a medium bowl.
4. Once cooked, move the chicken to a plate, and pour the sauce into the pan.
5. Bring the sauce mixture to a boil, lower to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir often to avoid burning.
6. Once the sauce is thickened and coats the back of a spoon, add the cooked chicken to the pan and mix together to coat the chicken in orange sauce.

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