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Hayden’s California Orange Chicken


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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2-3 hours
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 2-4 servings 1x

Description

An easy slow cooker dinner made with tender chicken thighs, fresh orange juice, ginger and garlic for a simple, flavorful take on orange chicken.


Ingredients

½ cup fresh squeezed orange juice (about 1 large orange)

2 tsp orange zest

2 Tbsp low sodium soy sauce

¼ cup brown sugar

2 tsp grated ginger root

4 garlic cloves, minced

2 Tbsp seasoned rice vinegar

16 oz boneless skinless chicken thighs

1 ½ Tbsp flour

Sesame seeds and sliced green onion, for topping


Instructions

  1. In a bowl whisk together the orange juice, zest, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic and vinegar.
  2. Cut the chicken thighs into bite size pieces and add them into the slow cooker. Toss the flour in with the chicken and stir to coat.
  3. Pour the sauce evenly over the top of the chicken.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours.
  5. Stir and serve over rice. Top with sesame seeds and green onion.
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Slow Cooker