Orange Chicken
A popular Chinese-American dish, orange chicken features crispy fried chicken pieces coated in a sweet, savory, and tangy orange sauce. It's a flavorful and satisfying main course that's perfect over rice.
Оригинальный рецепт от Forkin
- Общее время
- 55 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Сложность
- Средне
- На порцию
- 694 kcal
Информация об аллергенах: может содержать яйца, глютен, кунжут и соя. При наличии аллергии всегда проверяйте упаковки ингредиентов.
Подготовка
Ингредиенты
chicken
- 600 gboneless skinless chicken thigh, cut into 1-inch pieces
chicken marinade
- 1 ст. л.soy sauce
- 1 ч. л.rice vinegar
- 0,25 ч. л.salt
- 0,13 ч. л.black pepper
chicken coating
- 1 шт.egg, beaten
- 0,5 стаканcornstarch
- 0,25 стаканall-purpose flour
frying
- 3 стаканvegetable oil, for frying
sauce
- 0,75 стаканorange juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 ч. л.orange zest
- 0,25 стаканsoy sauce
- 2 ст. л.rice vinegar
- 0,25 стаканsugar
- 1 ст. л.ginger, grated
- 2 зубчикgarlic, minced
- 0,5 ч. л.red pepper flake
sauce slurry
- 1 ст. л.cornstarch
- 2 ст. л.water
garnish
- 1 ч. л.sesame seed, toasted(необязательно)
- 2 шт.green onion, sliced(необязательно)
Инвентарь
wok · slotted spoon · paper towels · large pot · wire rack · medium bowl · small bowl · whisk · deep skillet
Приготовление
Шаг за шагом
- 1
Place the chicken pieces in a medium bowl.
- 2
Add the soy sauce, rice vinegar, salt, and black pepper to the chicken and toss to coat.
- 3
In a separate shallow bowl, whisk the egg.
- 4
In another shallow bowl, combine the cornstarch and all-purpose flour.
- 5
Dip each chicken piece into the beaten egg, then dredge it in the cornstarch and flour mixture, ensuring it's fully coated.
Около 10 мин
Совет повара: Press the coating onto the chicken to ensure it adheres well.
- 6
Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot or deep skillet over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
Около 5 мин
Совет повара: Use a deep-fry thermometer to monitor the oil temperature.
- 7
Carefully add the coated chicken pieces to the hot oil in batches, making sure not to overcrowd the pot.
- 8
Fry the chicken for 4-6 minutes per batch, or until golden brown and cooked through.
Около 10 мин
Совет повара: The chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- 9
Remove the fried chicken with a slotted spoon and place it on a wire rack set over paper towels to drain excess oil.
- 10
In a medium bowl, whisk together the orange juice, orange zest, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes for the sauce.
Около 5 мин
- 11
In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch and water to create a slurry.
- 12
Pour the orange sauce mixture into a large skillet or wok and bring it to a simmer over medium heat.
Около 2 мин
- 13
Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens, about 1-2 minutes.
Около 2 мин
- 14
Add the fried chicken pieces to the thickened sauce and toss until all the chicken is evenly coated.
Около 1 мин
- 15
Serve immediately, garnished with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions if desired.
Совет повара: Orange chicken is excellent served over steamed white rice.
На порцию
Пищевая ценность
- Калории
- 694,4kcal
- Белок
- 43,3g
- Углеводы
- 42,2g
- Жиры
- 38,1g
- Клетчатка
- 1g
- Сахара
- 17,1g
Расчёт основан на количестве ингредиентов в рецепте. Значения могут меняться в зависимости от бренда и замен.
Правильное хранение
Store leftover orange chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a skillet over medium heat or in the microwave until warmed through.