Thursday, January 9, 2020
Food Pairings
Every night can be takeout night with this delicious orange chicken recipe. And even better, this is a crockpot version of orange chicken, so you can set it and forget it for maximum ease and delicious flavor. We'll cover the classic variety of orange chicken plus some variations tailored to your tastes and dietary needs.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup orange marmalade
- 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/4 cup chicken stock or broth
- 3 pounds boneless and skinless chicken breasts
- 2 thinly chopped green onions
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
Directions
- In a medium bowl, mix the marmalade and barbecue sauce together until smooth. Then add the orange juice, soy sauce, and chicken stock or broth and stir until smooth.
- Add the mixture to the crockpot, and then add the chicken to the crockpot. Cook on high for 3 hours.
- Carefully remove the chicken with a slotted spoon and cut it into strips or cubes. Put it back in the crockpot and cook it for another 30 minutes.
- Serve over white rice and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.