Description
A healthy version of orange chicken that is flavorful and easy to make.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 green onion, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix orange juice, soy sauce, honey, cornstarch, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir to coat.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Garnish with green onion before serving.
Notes
- Serve with steamed vegetables or brown rice.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: healthy orange chicken recipe