Orange Chicken Crock Pot
Picture this: you walk through your front door after a long day at work, and the tempting aroma of a delicious meal fills your home. Comforting and satisfying, this Orange Chicken Crock Pot recipe is the perfect solution for a busy day. Let your slow cooker do the work for you as the zesty orange flavors infuse tender pieces of chicken, creating a dish that will have your taste buds dancing. Easy to prepare and bursting with citrus goodness, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. So, sit back, relax, and let's get cooking!
Ingredients
Instructions
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In the bowl of your crock pot, combine the orange marmalade, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. Stir well to combine.
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Add the chicken pieces to the crock pot, making sure each piece is coated evenly with the sauce.
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Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or on high for 2-3 hours. The chicken should be tender and thoroughly cooked.
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In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch and water to create a slurry. Stir the slurry into the crock pot, and cook on high for an additional 20-30 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
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Serve the Orange Chicken over steamed rice and garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions for a pop of color and extra flavor.
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Enjoy the irresistible aroma as you plate up this delightful dish, and savor each bite of tender chicken coated in the sweet and tangy orange sauce.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving- Calories
- 380 kcal
- Total Fat
- 7 g
- Saturated Fat
- 1.5 g
- Cholesterol
- 110 mg
- Sodium
- 1050 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 1 g
- Sugars
- 35 g
- Protein
- 32 g
So, why wait? Gather your ingredients, set up your crock pot, and let the magic happen as this Orange Chicken slow cooks its way to perfection. Whether you're entertaining guests or simply craving a cozy night in, this recipe is a delightful choice that promises to impress. Embrace the simplicity and deliciousness of this Orange Chicken dish, and elevate your home cooking with a touch of citrusy flair. Cheers to good food, good company, and the joy of a well-prepared meal.