Easy Chicken Recipe for Busy Weeknights: Orange Chicken

Ingredients

• Vegetable or Peanut Oil for frying
• 4 whole egg whites
• 4 tbsp cornstarch
• 4 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs (Cut into Bite-Sized Pieces)
• 1/2 cup Orange Juice
• 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
• 1 tbsp packed brown sugar, white sugar, or honey
• 1 tbsp rice vinegar or regular distilled vinegar
• 1/4 tsp sesame oil
• dash of salt to taste
• dash of crushed red pepper to taste
• 1 clove garlic (pressed or minced)
• 2 tsps minced ginger
• 1 tsp cornstarch
• zest of 1 orange (optional)
• 1/4 cup water
• 2 whole green onions, sliced