Baked Orange Chicken - Healthier Takeout Alternative

Baked Orange Chicken - Healthier Takeout Alternative

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Skip the deep fryer with this easy baked orange chicken recipe! Crispy panko-coated chicken bites tossed in a sweet-tangy homemade orange sauce. All the flavor of Panda Express in just 30 minutes!

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Microplane
  • Citrus press
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Silicone baking mat
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Pastry brush
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • Cooking spray or additional vegetable oil for brushing
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1½ tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced (about 2 cloves)
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine (or dry white wine)
  • ¼ cup fresh orange juice (from 1 large orange)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 10 tablespoons granulated sugar (about ⅔ cup)
  • 10 tablespoons white vinegar (about ⅔ cup)
  • Zest of 1 orange

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