Simple Way to Make Chicken in orange sauce

Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chicken in orange sauce. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. 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. My kids are always begging me to take them to grab Chinese food.

Chicken in orange sauce is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken in orange sauce is something which I have loved my entire life.

Steps to Make Chicken in orange sauce

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken in orange sauce using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Chicken in orange sauce:

1. Make ready 2 chicken breasts, diced
2. Take 1/2 zucchini, grated
3. Make ready 1/4 onion, finely chopped
4. Make ready juice and zest of 1 orange
5. Prepare 3 tbsp olive oil
6. Take 1 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau)
7. Make ready 1 oz brandy

So, I chose to start my stir fry sauce series with it. In China we do not have orange sauce - we call it tangerine sauce instead. Rather than using orange juice and orange zest. You will love this sweet and savory orange sauce that adds a kick to baked boneless chicken thighs.

Instructions

Instructions to make Chicken in orange sauce:

1. Heat up oil in a saucepan and add grated zucchini, chopped onion, and orange zest. Saute on medium heat for about 8-10 minutes, until fragrant.
2. Add the diced chicken and sear for 3 minutes, making sure no raw spots remain on the surface.
3. Add orange liqueur and brandy, cover and let cook for 4-6 minutes.
4. Add orange juice and let cook uncovered for an additional 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Serve immediately with your preferred sides (here, we used simple steamed rice).

Best of all, it takes just minutes to prepare. Sweet and Savory Chicken Thighs With Orange Sauce. This tasty Skinny Orange Chicken recipe is made with a heavenly orange chicken sauce, but without all of the calories of the fried restaurant-style version. Next, we make the rockstar of this recipe — the orange chicken sauce. This sauce really could not be simpler.

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