Chinese Orange Chicken Recipe | Crispy Chicken in Sweet and Tangy Orange Sauce

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Chinese Orange Chicken Recipe | Crispy Chicken in Sweet and Tangy Orange Sauce

 

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Orange Chicken is a popular Chinese-inspired dish featuring crispy bite-sized chicken coated in a glossy orange sauce made with fresh orange juice, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and a touch of sweetness. Loved for its perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors, this restaurant-style favorite is ideal for family dinners or special occasions. 

Chinese Orange Chicken is best served with steamed rice, fried rice, or noodles, making it a satisfying meal that's easy to recreate at home. With its crunchy texture and vibrant citrus glaze, this dish delivers the authentic takeout experience in your own kitchen. 

Cooking Method

 

  1.  In a bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, salt, and black pepper. 
  2.  Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, then coat evenly with the flour mixture. 
  3.  Heat vegetable oil to 175°C (350°F). 
  4.  Fry the chicken in batches for 5–6 minutes until golden brown and crispy. 
  5.  Remove and drain on paper towels. 
  6.  In a saucepan, combine the orange juice, orange zest, soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. 
  7.  Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat. 
  8.  Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook until the sauce thickens. 
  9.  Add the crispy chicken to the sauce and toss until evenly coated. 
  10.  Serve immediately with steamed rice or noodles.

 

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Ingredients

For the Chicken : 500g boneless chicken breast or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces ,1 cup all-purpose flour , ½ cup cornstarch ,2 eggs, beaten

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1 teaspoon salt , ½ teaspoon black pepper

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Vegetable oil for frying

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For the Orange Sauce : ½ cup fresh orange juice , 1 tablespoon orange zest

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2 tablespoons soy sauce , 2 tablespoons rice vinegar , 3 tablespoons brown sugar

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2 tablespoons ketchup , 2 cloves garlic, minced , 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated

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1 teaspoon sesame oil , 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water

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