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Better Than Takeout Orange Chicken
Hoofdgerecht

Better Than Takeout Orange Chicken

40 minVoor 4Nutri-Score D€€
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wat je nodig hebt

Ingrediënten

4 personen
  • chicken breast (sliced into bite-size pieces)Vlees800 g
  • cornstarch (for coating the chicken)Voorraadkast40 g
  • salt (to taste)Kruiden en specerijen3 g
  • oil (for frying)Voorraadkast240 ml
  • orange juiceDranken240 ml
  • sugarVoorraadkast100 g
  • rice vinegarVoorraadkast30 ml
  • soy sauceVoorraadkast30 ml
  • ginger powderKruiden en specerijen1 g
  • garlic powderKruiden en specerijen1 g
  • red chili flakesKruiden en specerijen1 g
  • orange zest (zest of one orange)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • cornstarch (for the sauce)Voorraadkast8 g
  • green onion (sliced, for garnish)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • sesame seeds (toasted, for garnish)Noten en zaden10 g
  • white rice (cooked, for serving)Granen300 g

per portie

Voedingswaarden

575kcal

Koolhydraten
66 g
Eiwitten
44 g
Vetten
15 g
Keukengerei aanpassen

wat je gebruikt

Keukengerei

  • Koekenpan
  • Mengkom
  • ziploc bag

stap voor stap

Bereiding

  1. Prep the chicken

    • Slice the chicken into bite-size pieces and season with salt.
    • Place the cornstarch in a ziploc bag, add the chicken, seal and shake until well coated.
    Stap 1
  2. Fry the chicken

    • Heat the oil in a pan until nice and hot.
    • Fry the chicken until golden and crispy, then remove and set aside.
    Stap 2
  3. Make the sauce

    • In a bowl, mix the orange juice, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, chili flakes, orange zest, ginger, garlic and cornstarch until combined.
    Stap 3
  4. Cook the sauce

    • Pour the sauce into the same pan over low heat.
    • Simmer until the sauce is thickened.
    Stap 4
  5. Combine

    • Add the chicken back to the pan and toss until fully coated in the sauce.
    Stap 5
  6. Serve

    • Serve the orange chicken over white rice.
    • Garnish with green onions and toasted sesame seeds.
    Stap 6