Orange-Ginger Chicken. Chinese Orange Chicken made with crispy fried chicken covered in an authentic orange sauce. It is a sweet orange sauce made with orange juice, vinegar, garlic, sugar, soy sauce, ginger, red chili. This award-winning Orange Ginger Chicken recipe is a healthier homemade alternative to takeout or Trader Joe's.
Inspired by Trader Joe's Mandarin Orange Chicken, this dish is a much-healthier version to make at home!
Do you know what is simple?
It's a wink and a nod to everyone's favorite take-out dish, but a lot.
You can cook Orange-Ginger Chicken using 6 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Orange-Ginger Chicken
- It's 1 of pce. p/person, boneless, skinless chicken breast.
- You need 2 cup of orange juice.
- You need 1/4 cup of honey.
- It's 1/4 tsp of ginger.
- You need 1 of granulated garlic to taste.
- It's 1 pinch of of salt.
Orange marmalade is one of my favorite ingredients to cook with, and honestly- what else do people do with orange marmalade?? I don't see many people spreading it on toast or plopping it on their PB&J. Orange Ginger Chicken by youcancookgourmet.com with Joyce Ho. Video shot by Colvin Jason Exconde.
Orange-Ginger Chicken instructions
- Put orange juice, ginger, honey and pinch of salt together in sauce pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Lower temp. slightly and continue to simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened. Try not to simmer too hard so that you dont get a scum on top..
- In the mean time, sprinkle breasts with garlic and grill in pan. Cook low and slow and it wont dry out. Pour some of the sauce on chicken and cook last 10 minutes with lid on pan..
- Just before serving, make a cornstarch slurry with 1 tbsp. cornstarch and water and thicken Orange sauce slightly. Pour over chicken and rice, served with a quick salad and Voila!! Enjoy!.
Try crispy chicken with a kick of ginger complete with tasty orange rice. This Paleo Orange Ginger Chicken is a great dinner recipe that kids love! The recipe is also child friendly -Orange Ginger Chicken is my younger son's all time favorite dinner recipe. An orange ginger glazed grilled chicken breast with rice, corn on cob and peppers, with chopsticks and dipping sauce Orange Ginger Glazed Grilled Chicken. This versatile Asian marinade of orange and soy sauce with sesame seed, ginger and crushed red pepper is great on chicken as well as flank steak and pork tenderloin.
