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easy orange chicken recipe 3 ingredients

Easy Orange Chicken Recipe 3 Ingredients

Whip up a delicious easy orange chicken recipe 3 ingredients in minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish is quick, tasty, and family-friendly. Try it now!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce

Equipment

  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet or frying pan
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Slice the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a small bowl, combine equal parts orange marmalade and soy sauce (start with 2 tablespoons of each).
  3. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a skillet or frying pan over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the chicken pieces to the pan, allowing space for even cooking.
  5. Cook the chicken for about 5-7 minutes, flipping occasionally, until cooked through and slightly crispy.
  6. Pour the sauce over the cooked chicken and stir until evenly coated.
  7. Let it simmer for another minute or two, allowing flavors to meld.
  8. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 22gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This easy orange chicken recipe is great for a quick meal that your family will love. Feel free to customize with vegetables if desired!
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