Sweet and Spicy Orange Chicken

A delightful mix of sweet and spicy flavors in a succulent chicken dish.

Preparation time: 10 Minutes

Cooking time: 20 Minutes

Total duration: 30 Minutes

Calories: 280, Fat: 6g, Carbohydrates: 18g, Protein: 35g

This Sweet and Spicy Orange Chicken is a quick and easy weeknight dinner that's much better than takeout! It's a sweet and spicy sauce with tender chicken pieces, perfect for serving over rice.

Ingredients

Dinner Chicken easy quick Asian Main Course
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short description

Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Mix orange juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, and chili flakes.
Heat a pan and cook the chicken.
Add the sauce to the pan.
Mix cornstarch with a little water and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.

detailed description

Start by cutting the chicken into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
In a bowl, mix together orange juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, and chili flakes.
Heat a pan over medium heat, add oil and cook the chicken until golden brown.
Pour the sauce over the chicken and let it simmer for a few minutes.
In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch with a little water and add this to the pan. Stir continuously until the sauce thickens.

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