Steps to Make Homemade Orange Chicken

Orange Chicken.

Orange Chicken

Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we're going to make a distinctive dish, orange chicken. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Orange Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it's fast, it tastes yummy. It's appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Orange Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have orange chicken using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Orange Chicken:

  1. {Make ready 2 lb. of boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1” pieces.
  2. {Prepare 1/2 c. of plus 1 tbsp. cornstarch, divided 1/4 c. all-purpose flour.
  3. {Take of Canola Oil for Frying.
  4. {Prepare 2 Cloves of Garlic.
  5. {Prepare 1/2 tsp of Ginger Powder.
  6. {Take 1/2 tsp of Red Chilli Flakes.
  7. {Make ready 2/3 Cup of Orange Juice.
  8. {Take 2 tbsp of Soy Sauce.
  9. {Prepare 1 tbsp of Apple Cider Vinegar.
  10. {Get 1 tbsp of Brown Sugar.
  11. {Take 1 tbsp of Sweet Chilli Sauce.
  12. {Prepare 1 tsp of Orange Zest.
  13. {Get 2 of Green Onions, Chopped.
  14. {Make ready 2 Quarts of Cooked White Rice.
  15. {Take of Sesame Seeds.

Instructions to make Orange Chicken:

  1. 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..
  2. 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..
  3. 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..
  4. Toss chicken with sauce and green onions..
  5. Serve over white rice with Sesame Seeds..
  6. 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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