Spicy Orange Sesame Chicken
Homemade Orange Chicken with a little heat and a ton of flavor. Simple ingredients, and much easier to make than you expect.
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Difficulty Level
Easy
Hard
Needed Items
Durations
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10 minutes of Do-Aheads
20 minutes of prep
10 minutes of cooking
Total time: 40 minutes
Ingredients
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1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 egg
1/3 cup + 1 Tbsp soy sauce or Tamari
2 very large oranges or the equivalent
Fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/3 cup avocado or canola oil
1/3 cup low sodium chicken broth
2 Tbsp rice vinegar
3 Tbsp honey
4 cloves garlic
1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
1/2 - 1 tsp red chili flakes
2 Tbsp sesame seeds
1 green onion
Steamed rice (cooking tips are in the podcast)
Number of Servings
- 6
Equipment
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2 medium bowls
Zester
2 cup glass measure
Large skillet
Sharp knife
Tongs
Do-Aheads
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Listed in the podcast:
Chop green onion
Grate garlic
Zest oranges
Juice oranges
Cut up chicken breasts
Grate ginger
Rinse rice
Additional Notes