Best Orange Chicken Recipe (Panda Express Copycat) - incredibly tasty orange chicken inspired by Panda Express. It is crowd's favorite orange chicken recipe.
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Orange Chicken Ingredients For Batter – 2 lb chicken thighs boneless, skinless cut into bite size pieces – 1 1/2 cup flour – 1 cup cornstarch – 1 tablespoon sea salt – 1 teaspoon white pepper – 1 egg – 1 1/2 cup water – 2 tablespoons olive oil plus more for frying Orange Chicken Sauce – 2 tablespoon olive oil – 2 tablespoons garlic finely chopped – 1 teaspoon ginger finely chopped – 1/2 cup sugar – 1/2 cup brown sugar – 1/2 cup orange juice freshly squeezed or store bought – 1/2 cup white distilled vinegar – 4 tablespoons soy sauce – 4 tablespoons water cold – 4 tablespoons cornstarch
8 servings
35 mins
While chicken is resting, this is a perfect time to prepare all of orange chicken sauce ingredients. So everything will be ready to go when you will be making the sauce, cause it cooks quick.
To make orange chicken sauce, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Next, add 2 tablespoons of finely chopped garlic and 1 teaspoon of finely chopped ginger, saute for 1 minute, stirring constantly.