Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken

Hi, I’m Laura. Today, we’re going to make orange chicken recipe. Never miss today’s recipe. This is a very simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. Nowadays, I’m gonna make it a little bit more unique. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.

Orange Chicken Recipe

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook orange chicken using 19 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Orange Chicken:

  1. Make ready For crispy chicken: 250gm boneless Chicken breast pieces(cubed/shredded)
  2. Get 1 Tb crushed black pepper
  3. Make ready Salt 1 ts
  4. Take 1 egg beaten
  5. Prepare 2 Tb cornflour
  6. Get 4 Tb all purpose flour
  7. Make ready Oil for deep frying/shallow frying
  8. Make ready For orange sauce:
  9. Make ready Juice of 1 orange, freshly extracted
  10. Make ready 1 Tb orange zest
  11. Prepare 2 Tb sesame oil
  12. Get 2 Tb white sesame seeds
  13. Get Handful chopped spring onion greens
  14. Prepare 1 Tb ginger garlic paste
  15. Prepare 2 Tb cornflour
  16. Get 3-4 Tb water
  17. Get to taste Salt
  18. Get 1.5 ts soy sauce
  19. Get 1 ts sugar(Optional)

Steps to make Orange Chicken:

  1. Place the chicken pieces in a mixing bowl and marinate with 1ts salt,1tb black pepper and a beaten egg
  2. Heat enough oil for deep frying/shallow frying in a wok/non stick pan
  3. Combine 2tb cornflour and 4tb all purpose flour in a bowl and add it to the chicken
  4. Coat the chicken well with the flour mix
  5. Deep/shallow fry in batches till both sides are slightly brown and crisp (shallow frying may take more time for this process)
  6. Rest the fried chicken aside
  7. Make a thin paste of 2tb cornflour and water
  8. Heat sesame oil in a wok
  9. Add ginger garlic paste Sauté for 2-3 minutes on medium heat
  10. Add orange juice,zest,sugar and salt. Mix well
  11. Add soy sauce and fried chicken
  12. Cook on Low heat till the gravy thickens to the desired consistency
  13. Take off heat and garnish with white sesame seeds and spring onion greens
  14. Serve sausage with plain rice and sautéed/grilled veggies
  15. Tip: If shallow frying the chicken, make sure you do the same on medium-Low heat only.it may be time consuming, but the chicken needs to cook well.
  16. Tip: this recipe is great as main or even as an appetiser. Avoid the rice and you have yourself a light and tasty brunch with sautéed veggies!

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