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Easy Orange Chicken

Easy Orange Chicken


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  • Author: Elena
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 people 1x

Description

Impress your family with this Easy Orange Chicken recipe, a delightful blend of sweet and savory flavors that can be on your table in under 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights or last-minute dinner plans, this dish requires just five simple ingredients. The crispy popcorn chicken is coated in a luscious orange sauce, making it a hit with both kids and adults. Whether served over rice or enjoyed on its own, this versatile meal is sure to become a family favorite. Create delicious moments at home with this quick and easy dish that satisfies your taste buds while simplifying your cooking routine.


Ingredients

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  • 1 (24oz) bag frozen popcorn chicken
  • 1 (17oz) jar orange marmalade
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 6 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Cooked white or brown rice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the popcorn chicken according to package instructions until golden brown. Prepare rice if desired.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine orange marmalade, barbecue sauce, and soy sauce. Warm over medium-low heat for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently until well mixed.
  3. Transfer the cooked popcorn chicken to a large bowl and pour the hot orange sauce over it. Toss gently until fully coated.
  4. Serve over rice if desired and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg