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Easy Chinese Orange Chicken Recipe

Enjoy this delicious Chinese Orange Chicken with crispy chicken pieces covered in a sweet and tangy orange sauce. With flavors of fresh orange, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, each bite is bursting with flavor. Serve it with rice or veggies for a tasty meal everyone will love.

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Enjoy this delicious Chinese Orange Chicken with crispy chicken pieces covered in a sweet and tangy orange sauce. With flavors of fresh orange, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, each bite is bursting with flavor. Serve it with rice or veggies for a tasty meal everyone will love.

Ingredients

1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
2 Tbsp. rice vinegar or white vinegar
2 Tbsp. soy sauce
1/4 tsp. ginger powder or 1 tsp. ginger, chopped
1/4 tsp. garlic powder or 2 cloves garlic, minced or 2 tsp. minced garlic
1/2 tsp. red chili flakes
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
orange zest from 1 orange
2 lbs. Chinese chicken base (Recipe above)

Instructions

  1. Add all of the ingredients except the orange zest and chicken base to a medium saucepan.
  1. Stir to mix.
  2. Cook for 5 minutes, until the mixture begins to thicken.
  3.  Once the sauce is thickened, remove from heat and add the orange zest.
  4. Pour over the Chinese chicken.