Recipe Name Orange Chicken Submitted by krfritts
Recipe Description Our Girl Scout troop wanted to try cooking Chinese food while camping and altered a recipe found online to their tastes
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 10 Ready In (minutes) 25
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
3
tablespoonsoil, canola
2
pounds, rawchicken breast halves, boneless, skinless
6
teaspoonsfresh ginger minced
2
teaspoonsgarlic minced
1
teaspoonred peppers (hot), crushed
1/2
cupReduced Sodium Soy Sauce
1/2
cupssugar
1 1/4
cupswhite vinegar
4
tablespoonsorange zest
1/4
cup (8 fl oz)water
1/4
cupCornstarch
2
medium (approx 2-3/4" long, 2-1/2" dia)Peppers, sweet, red, raw, chopped
2
medium (2-1/2" dia)Onion, chopped
Steps
Sequence Step
1Mix all sauce ingredients except water and cornstarch, set aside Sauté chicken in oil until cooked through, then set aside Sauté ginger and garlic until fragrant, about 10 seconds Add chilies, onion and red pepper, sauté for about 2 minutes Add remaining vegetables, chicken and sauce mixture, heat through until boiling Mix cornstarch into water, add to pan. Simmer for 5 minutes, or until thickened