HEALTHY INSTANT POT® ORANGE CHICKEN
There's no need to order out when you can make sweet and savory orange chicken at home using your Instant Pot®. Serve with steamed rice and a side of broccoli, if desired.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Chinese
Time 25m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil.
- Combine cornstarch, salt, garlic powder, and Chinese five-spice powder in a bowl. Toss chicken in the mixture to coat and shake off excess.
- Saute coated chicken in the hot oil in the pressure cooker pot until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Remove chicken and allow to drain on a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Clean out the pressure cooker pot.
- Turn pressure cooker on again and select Saute function. Combine orange juice, water, vinegar, coconut aminos, cornstarch, sugar, garlic, and ginger in the pot and cook, whisking regularly, until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add cooked chicken and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.1 calories, Carbohydrate 31.7 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 30.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 776.3 mg, Sugar 9.9 g
APRICOT ORANGE CHICKEN HEART HEALTHY
Make and share this Apricot Orange Chicken Heart Healthy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by personalchef
Time 8h30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut chicken in half, lengthwise, using a sharp cleaver and kitchen shears as needed. Remove skin.
- Prepare marinade: Place ingredients, orange slices through fennel bulb in a non reactive container large enough for skinned chicken halves to lie in marinade, fleshy side down.
- Marinate at least 8 hours, preferably overnight. Occasionally baste the upside of chicken with marinade.
- Remove chicken from marinade, lightly dab with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Discard marinade.
- For glaze: Soak the apricots in the boiling water, approximately 30 minute Remove apricots and squeeze out any excess moisture.
- Place apricots, Grand Marnier, and Soy Sauce in Food Processor and blend till smooth.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Brush chicken generously with the apricot glaze.
- Place sliced onion and fennel in bottom of 13 X 9 baking dish, glass preferred. Place the glazed chicken halves, bone side down, on top of onion and fennel slices. Cover with foil and place in preheated oven for 20 minutes.
- Remove foil and bake an additional 20-30 minutes until meat thermometer, inserted thigh registers 165 degrees. Remove chicken halves from pan and keep warm.
- Place onions, fennel and juices from pan in a sauce pan and bring to a boil. Add a little water if needed. Strain sauce.
- Cut chicken into quarters and place on serving plate. Drizzle with sauce, and pass remaining sauce.
- Tip: To supreme an orange: Peel with a knife, removing all white traces. Slice segments between the white skin parts, so that you just have skinless segments.
HEALTHY ORANGE CHICKEN
I know when the average person hears orange chicken, they immediately think about Chinese food. This is not a chinese food recipe lol. This is a simple fresh and healthy recipe. Perfect for your meal preps for the week.
Provided by KegosKitchen
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Score chicken ( 3 slices into chicken) Season chicken with above seasonings, squeeze 1 lemon and 1 orange over the chicken. Cover and marinate in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- In a pan heat up oil. Add in fresh herbs, garlic, and sliced up lemon, fry for 30 seconds to infuse the oil.
- Add in chicken Rib cage down. Maintain your heat on medium high. Squeeze in 2 Navel oranges on top of chicken. Place oranges face down in pan. Cook on each side for 6 minutes and then flip.
- At the 20 minute mark pour in the brown sugar on top of the chicken and the soy sauce . Continue to flip after every 6 minute mark. After 3o-45 minutes the chicken should be done. Once done squeeze the last orange on top of the chicken and top with chopped green onions to garnish. Serve with asparagus and Sweet potato.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.4, Fat 38.8, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 138.6, Sodium 1480, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 6, Sugar 26.3, Protein 35.7
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