If you love take-out then you are going to love this Easy Orange Chicken. Some take-out duplicates can call for lots of ingredients you don’t have. I made my orange with just easy three ingredients! Yep, just three!! You can also find a recipe video at the end of the blog post!
Easy Orange Chicken with Marmalade:
I really enjoy cooking and creating meals for my family, so I don’t order take-out a lot. My husband loves Chinese inspired food so this was a favorite for sure.
You know I’m not going to give you a recipe with a long list of ingredients that you can’t get at your local grocery store.
The orange sauce for this recipe only has 3 super simple ingredients. After you make your easy orange chicken, grab a movie, and have a date night in! I also included a recipe video for you!
How to make Easy Orange Chicken:
Step one: Start by preparing your sauce. Using a small saucepan add BBQ sauce, orange marmalade, and soy sauce.
Whisk together and allow to cook on a simmer. While your sauce simmers get your chicken started.
Step two: Now dice your chicken breast into bite-size pieces. and prepare your skillet by heating it on medium heat and add oil.
Whisk egg together in place in a bowl. Wash chicken pieces in egg wash and then coat with flour. Add chicken to warm oiled skillet.
Step three: Allow chicken to cook for 3-4 minutes before turning over. Turn and cook until both sides are crispy.
Step four: Add chicken to a large mixing bowl and pour orange sauce over cooked chicken. Use tongs to toss and coat the chicken.
What is a good side dish for orange chicken?
We usually serve this recipe over rice with our favorite vegetable. Here are a few more of my favorite side dishes to serve with this chicken.
How to make orange chicken in the slow cooker:
I have this recipe in the slow cooker and it was so simple. You can find the ingredients and instructions here, Slow Cooker Orange Chicken.
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