Orange chicken dinner

2025/3/21 Edited to

... Read moreOrange chicken is a beloved dish that combines tender chicken pieces tossed in a sweet and tangy orange sauce. This recipe not only highlights the star of the meal, the orange chicken, but also includes vegetable fried rice and pan-roasted broccoli for a balanced dining experience. To prepare the orange chicken, start by marinating the chicken in soy sauce and cornstarch for enhanced flavor and texture. The key to a great sauce is to use fresh orange juice combined with sugar, vinegar, and a hint of garlic and ginger, which adds a robust flavor profile. As the chicken cooks, it becomes crispy on the outside while remaining juicy inside, creating a delightful contrast. For the vegetable fried rice, use day-old rice for the best texture. Sauté a mix of your favorite vegetables such as bell peppers, peas, and carrots in sesame oil, then add the rice along with soy sauce and a sprinkle of green onions for a vibrant, colorful dish. Pairing your orange chicken dinner with pan-roasted broccoli is not only nutritious, but also adds a delightful crunch. Simply toss the broccoli in olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and roast until tender and slightly charred. This combination creates a complete meal that's satisfying and full of flavor, perfect for any occasion, especially meal prep days.

Related posts

Orange chicken
Very good orange chicken with white rice #orangechicken #recipes #dinnerideas #easyrecipeideas #recetasfaciles
Marissa 🎀

Marissa 🎀

3811 likes

orange chicken recipe
you’re welcome 👩🏽‍🍳🫶🏽 #chickenideas #chicken #easydinnerrecipe #easyrecipes #orangechicken
gabbyrone

gabbyrone

1767 likes

Yummy orange chicken
#mandarin orange chicken #easydinnerrecipe #easyrecipes #whatsfordinner
CatOsborn29

CatOsborn29

7 likes

Orange Chicken Dinner
Orange chicken for dinner 🍊 quick and easy 🍊🍗 Crispy chicken tossed in a sweet and tangy orange sauce, perfect for a simple meal. #orange chicken #dinner
A Wife’s Diary, Love & Cooking

A Wife’s Diary, Love & Cooking

3 likes

Homemade orange chicken 🍊
One of the EASIEST DINNERS I HAVE MADE!!! 1. Start by cooking up Jasmin Rice add light salt and butter 🧈 2. Grab your chicken bites and put them in the oven following the bag instructions 3. Once the chicken is fully cooked add chicken into a container add orange sauce and mix mix mix 4. A
Carina 🎀

Carina 🎀

1798 likes

Dinner: Orange Chicken & White Rice 🍊 🍚
#homedinnerideas #dinner #orangechicken #familydinner
Lyss

Lyss

19 likes

✨ CHICKEN RECIPES 10 WAYS ✨
SUPER EASY CHICKEN DINNER RECIPE! LEMON CHICKEN: 2 chicken breasts 2 large eggs ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp black pepper 1 cup parmesan cheese ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 tsp garlic powder ½ tsp smoked paprika ½ tsp Italian seasoning 3 tbsp olive oil ½ cup unsalted butter 1 tbsp minced garlic ⅓ cu
Adaysha Bakes 🍪

Adaysha Bakes 🍪

1209 likes

A close-up of a Spicy Honey-Ginger Chicken Bowl featuring glazed chicken, white rice, sliced avocado, cucumber, fried wontons, and greens, all drizzled with Yum Yum sauce and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.
Spicy Honey-Ginger Chicken Bowls with Yum Yum Sauc
🍯🌶️Spicy Honey-Ginger Chicken Bowls with Yum Yum Sauce 🍯🌶️ Ingredients: For the Chicken: 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thigh, 1 tablespoon + ⅓ cup tamari or soy sauce (divided) 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil Black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons orange juice ¼ cup ho
Flavor Fusion

Flavor Fusion

789 likes

Orange Chicken
#chickendinner #orangechicken #orangechickensauce
ShelleyBakes

ShelleyBakes

206 likes

✨ Homemade Orange Chicken Dinner ✨
“Better-Than-Takeout: Homemade Orange Chicken Dinner 🍊🍚” If you love Panda Express, this is the easiest way to bring those flavors right to your table! Here’s a full meal idea that looks amazing and tastes even better. 🍊 Orange Chicken (with Panda Express Sauce) 1. Cook bite-sized c
AmelieLis

AmelieLis

8 likes

Orange chicken dinner
Using my same recipe posted
ShelleyBakes

ShelleyBakes

4 likes

Orange Chicken
This recipe is absolutely delicious and never disappoints! #orangechicken #homemade #yummy #dinner #homecooking
vandunkkayla@aol.com

vandunkkayla@aol.com

17 likes

Honey Pepper Chicken Mac n Cheese
✨Ingredients - 1 lb penne noodles - 4-6 slices bacon (depending on how much you want) - 12 oz chicken breast Honey Pepper Sauce - 3/4 cup honey - 1/4 cup brown sugar - 3 Tbs soy sauce - 1/4 cup orange juice - 1 Tbs lemon juice - 1 Tbs vinegar - 1 tsp black pepper - 1/4 tsp cayenne pepp
gracie🧁

gracie🧁

7548 likes

Go to easy dinner
My hubby’s and mine favorite go to dinner! We call this knock off Panda Express🤣 Item: InnovAsian Orange Chicken: pop in the air fryer. While it’s cooking thaw the sauce out and heat up according to box. Once all is done toss the chicken in the sauce Item: Minute Jasmine Rice: 1 minute for on
Leighaboo

Leighaboo

2768 likes

Easy Orange Chicken 🍊
Ingredients: Chicken breast 1/2 cup flour 1Tbsp baking powder 1Tbs cornstarch 1 egg Panda Express Orange sauce (as much as you’d like) Salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika Directions: -Cut chicken into bite sized pieces and season with the seasonings listed -Ad
Marissa

Marissa

739 likes

A collage showcasing four healthy dinner ideas: Mediterranean bowl, honey garlic salmon with fried rice, bulgogi with rice, and Japanese curry chicken with egg. The image is titled "30min Healthy Dinner Ideas".
A white bowl features honey garlic salmon, fried rice, stir-fried vegetables including broccoli, cauliflower, and bell peppers, alongside a slice of avocado.
A four-panel image illustrates the cooking steps for honey garlic salmon, from seasoning raw fillets to pan-frying with sauce and achieving crispy skin.
30min Easy Weight Loss Dinner Better Than Takeout
✨honey garlic glazed salmon + veggie stir fry + fried rice ✨bulgogi/Korean beef BBQ ✨Crispy baked chicken thigh + Japanese curry + fried egg ✨Mediterranean salad + turkey meat ball + hummus + zaatar fish + pita (recipe on homepage) #dinnerideas #easyrecipe #weightlossdinner #healthyfoo
kunkundaily

kunkundaily

3786 likes

Orange Chicken dinner
We love making orange chicken with rice!! #Lemon8 #lemon8recipe #lemon8creator #lemon8challenge #lemon8dinners
Lauren Wall

Lauren Wall

7 likes

✨orange chicken dinner✨
Trader Joe’s orange chicken 😍 with brown rice and Trader Joe’s sweet chili mango salad mix!! #dinnerideas #traderjoes #orangechicken #foryoupage #simplerecipeideas
KayKay

KayKay

3 likes

Easy Orange Chicken
#dinner #lazydinner #easyrecipe #quickrecipes #dinnerideas meal inspired by @stayathomewithkatie
Laura

Laura

2862 likes

✨Orange chicken dinner 🫶
A go to in our house is Trader Joe’s orange chicken. I air fry the chicken first and then put in a pan to toss with the sauce! It’s so good and a lot crunchier. I paired it with some green beans and rainbow carrots and some brown rice!! Overall rating: 10 /10 #dinnerrecipeideas #unfiltered
KayKay

KayKay

1 like

A collage showcasing four healthy dinner ideas: a carne asada bowl, a tuna rice bowl, a Cobb salad, and a plate with fried rice, spring rolls, and orange chicken. Various beverages are also visible.
Two black bowls filled with a Carne Asada bowl, featuring rice, sliced steak, corn, guacamole, pico de gallo, and lettuce. Two red cans of a cherry cola beverage and a lime are on the counter.
Two black bowls containing a Tuna rice bowl, with rice, flaked tuna, edamame, and sliced hard-boiled eggs. A bottle of red liquid is in the background.
Healthy dinner ideas ✨
#dinnerideas #healthyrecipes #healthydinnerideas #healthydinners #dinneridea💡
Ayanna

Ayanna

6198 likes

ORANGE CHICKEN
This Orange Chicken Recipe never fails me, it always crunchy, sticky, and the perfect combo of sweet and spicy! 1TB oil 1tsp minced garlic 1/2 tsp chili garlic paste 1/2 tsp ginger paste 2TB Orange Marmalade 1TB Brown Sugar 2TB Rice Vinegar 1tsp green onion 1/4 C Soy Sauce Toss your ch
HopeAppetit FOOD•RECIPES

HopeAppetit FOOD•RECIPES

125 likes

I 🫶 orange chicken
#CapCut #nothing like orange chicken #chickenisgone #orange chicken
Nora 🐾

Nora 🐾

6 likes

Easy dinner 👩🏽‍🍳👏🏽
#easydinner #easydinnerideas #orangechicken #lumpiarecipe #shrimpfriedrice
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

20 likes

✨Pepper Chicken Recipe✨
✨Pepper Chicken Recipe✨ Ingredients: - boneless chicken breast, cut into strips - 1 teaspoon soy sauce - 1 tablespoon oyster sauce - 1 tablespoon rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon cornstarch - 1 tablespoon crushed black pepper - 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon seasoning - 1 teaspoon onion powder
Aubrey

Aubrey

4907 likes

Mandarin Orange Chicken! 🍊🐔
Not my original recipe! We fed two but I definitely would feed a family of 4 perfectly! 🫶🏽 In a bowl, add 1/2 cup of flour to 1/4 cup corn starch. Then, add 1 egg white and about 1/4 cup of water. If you need to thin out your batter, add more water 1 tosp at a time. Next, we need to season
ᗩᒪIᑎᗩ ᵕ̈

ᗩᒪIᑎᗩ ᵕ̈

126 likes

Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken, Lo Mein and Broccoli 🔥 Orange Sauce juice of 2 large oranges + the zest from 1 orange 1/4 cup sugar 3 tbsps rice vinegar 6 tbsps soy sauce 4 large garlic cloves, minced 1.5" knob of ginger, grated splash of shaoxing wine pinch of red pepper flakes cornstarch slurry (
LaMarva Pace

LaMarva Pace

2204 likes

Easy Orange Chicken- Taste Tester Approved
Cooking sick is wild… I can’t taste or smell ANY of this but we still made it happen 😂🍊 Crispy double-fried orange chicken tossed in a sticky glaze over pilaf rice + roasted veggies. We’re all in this boat together because I’m eating with my eyes right along with y’all 😂🍽️ Husband gave the final
In the Fork'n Mood. 🔥

In the Fork'n Mood. 🔥

26 likes

Dinner Idea 🥰 | RASTA PASTA 🇯🇲
This rasta pasta I made was so good 😋!! I had been craving it all day, so I went to the store & got everything I needed to make it. Here’s what I got 🛒: - chicken breast (thinly sliced) - 1lb penne noodles - 2 packs of shredded cheese - jamaican jerk marinade - 4 bell peppers (red, or
Zhiana🦋

Zhiana🦋

6949 likes

Dinner 🍽️
Tonight’s dinner is orange chicken with jasmine rice, steamed broccoli & egg rolls 😋🥰 #dinner #dinnerideas #whatsfordinner #orangechicken #dinnertonight
pagesandlatteswithsarah

pagesandlatteswithsarah

44 likes

Roasted Orange Chicken
I came across this Roasted Orange Chicken recipe and knew I had to give it a try 🍊🍗. The sweet citrus glaze mixed with garlic, soy, and honey makes the chicken come out juicy, golden, and packed with flavor. Honestly, this one made it straight into my recipe book 🙌. ✨ Recipe to Try ✨ Ingredient
Sir

Sir

67 likes

Delicious Orange Chicken Rice Bowls
Bright and zesty, these Orange Chicken Rice Bowls combine the savory flavors of ground chicken with the refreshing sweetness of orange. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satisfying meal prep option, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. The combination of honey and soy sauce create
foodandrecipes

foodandrecipes

13 likes

Make some orange chicken with me!
#orangechicken #homecooking #food #foodie #cooking #dinnerideas #makeitathome
Dboogie21

Dboogie21

11 likes

Dinner idea
#dinner #dinneryummy😋 #food #orangechicken #fyp
Algobien5

Algobien5

7 likes

Dinner Recipes
Quick and easy turkey sausage, peppers and zucchini meal! I love this meal because it’s a healthy dinner option that is sure to hit every time!!! 😋 What You’ll Need: • Smoked Sausage of your choice (I use Butterball Hardwood Smoked Turkey Sausage) • 1 - Red Bell Pepper • 1 - Yellow Bell Peppe
JAMmann

JAMmann

759 likes

One Pan Chicken And Rice
This one-pan chicken and rice recipe is not only simple but also incredibly delicious. It’s perfect for those hectic evenings when time is short but you still want a hearty meal. With just a few ingredients and minimal cleanup, you can whip up a satisfying dinner in no time. Plus, it’s packed with
Emanskitchen

Emanskitchen

1163 likes

ORANGE SAUCE
For orange Chicken or Shrimp 1/2 C Brown Sugar 2 Tb Orange Marmalade 2 Tb Rice Vinegar 1 tsp Chili Garlic Sauce 1 Tb Minced Garlic 3/4 C Soy Sauce 2 Tb Green Onion 1 tsp Fresh Ginger Stir and set aside Fry chicken or shrimp and toss in sauce Serve with rice or noodles @Smucker’s
HopeAppetit FOOD•RECIPES

HopeAppetit FOOD•RECIPES

36 likes

Quick dinner idea
#dinner idea 💡 #dinnerrecipeideas #dinnerideas #dinnerathome
momdailyvlogs

momdailyvlogs

291 likes

🍊 CRISPY ORANGE CHICKEN (Better Than Takeout)
Crispy orange chicken at home > rolling the dice on takeout 🍊🔥 Golden, crunchy chicken tossed in a glossy orange sauce with the perfect sweet, tangy, garlicky kick. This one has that fakeaway sorcery and it actually delivers. #OrangeChicken #BetterThanTakeout #EasyDinnerRecipe #Ch
Yumi✨

Yumi✨

51 likes

A collage displaying five different healthy dinner ideas: kale caesar salad, gyoza with fried rice and orange chicken, hot honey chicken with corn salad, salmon with broccolini and potatoes, and BBQ chicken with sweet potato fries and green beans.
A close-up of a kale caesar salad in a bowl, featuring kale, chicken pieces, large croutons, diced tomatoes, and grated parmesan cheese, labeled as 'KALE CAESAR SALAD'.
A plate with a 'Freezer Clean Out!' meal, including vegetable fried rice, three vegetable gyoza, and pieces of mandarin orange chicken.
HEALTHY DINNER IDEAS
5 healthy dinner ideas! i love switching up my dinners to keep it interesting, so here are 5 recent dinners i’ve had and loved!! #lemon8partner #recipeideas #dinnerideas #mealideas #food #healthyfood #dinnermeals 1. kale caesar salad with air fried chicken and croutons 2. “
jessbartlett

jessbartlett

2551 likes

HERB BUTTER ROASTED CHICKEN ✨
Here’s a delicious dinner recipe, Herb Butter Roasted Chicken. You might think it’s a lot more complicated but it is so easy to make. Check out recipe detailed below 👇🏻 1 Whole Chicken (4 To 5 Lb) ½ C Softened Unsalted Butter 2 Tbsp Olive Oil 2 Tbsp Fresh Rosemary, Chopped 2 Tbsp Fresh
Dareen

Dareen

2144 likes

20 min Orange Chicken!? EASY!
Y’all! This is seriously such a QUICK and EASY meal & when I tell you it’s hands down AMAZING- I wouldn’t steer you wrong. I prefer this brand Chicken- it cooks perfectly and tastes so much better than a lot of other brands I’ve bought. (I purchase from Publix) $13 a bag. Air fryer- 13
Kelsi Maharaj

Kelsi Maharaj

275 likes

Dinner Ideas
#dinnerideas #lemon8challenge #dinnerinspiration #dinnervibes #dinneryummy😋 #dinner🌮🌯🥙 #dinners #summerbod #embracevulnerability #unfiltered Here are some recipes that could possible a help. I know it can be difficult finding the time to find a recipe, make sure you have ingr
Kylee_Hewitt

Kylee_Hewitt

1128 likes

Chinese Orange Chicken
Simplified Chinese Orange Chicken Ingredients: Chicken: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces) 3 eggs (whisked) ⅓ cup cornstarch ⅓ cup flour Oil for frying Orange Chicken Sauce: 1 cup orange juice ½ cup sugar 2 tbsp rice vinegar or white vinegar 2 tbsp
louiseditesenoya

louiseditesenoya

44 likes

Over Roasted Chicken Kebob Dinner Idea
This is a super easy dinner idea. Cut your chicken thighs and veggies into squares. Season them to your liking. Add them on your soaked wooden sticks. Bake in the oven on 400 for about 30 min turning them from time to time for an even cook. #dinnerideas #lemon8challenge
Samiyah

Samiyah

14 likes

Oven Roasted Chicken Kabob Dinner
Super easy and affordable dinner idea that is good for meal prep. Absolutely love this dinner idea #mealprep #lemon8challenge #dinneridea #contentcreator #lifestylecreator #mealprepinspo
Samiyah

Samiyah

25 likes

4 Ingredient Orange Chicken!
This is gonna be my go-to for nights I don’t feel like cooking bc it was so good!! Ingredients: -Popcorn Chicken -Orange Marmalade 1 Cup -Soy Sauce 1/2 Cup -BBQ Sauce 3TBSP Directions: 1) Bake chicken in over or air fryer. 2) In a microwave safe bowl mix together orange marmalade, soy
Erin Jessica ✨

Erin Jessica ✨

25 likes

Easy Restaurant Style Orange Chicken
#OrangeChicken #HomemadeOrangeChicken #ChineseTakeoutAtHome #EasyDinnerIdeas #AsianInspiredRecipes #ChickenRecipes #FamilyDinner
Mary Clare Hayashi

Mary Clare Hayashi

10 likes

"tastes like the orange chicken at Panda Express"
Sticky Sesame Cauliflower is a reader fave recipe! 😍 Ingredients you'll need: 1 head of cauliflower, regular, may have to double for a large head 1 cup all purpose gluten free flour, or regular flour if you're not gluten free 1/2 cup unsweetened vegan milk 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/2
Jessica 🌱

Jessica 🌱

252 likes

Meal-Prep Orange Chicken Bowl 🍊🍗
Meal-Prep Orange Chicken Bowl 🍊🍗 This easy weeknight dinner tastes like you treated yourself, but it’s actually perfect meal prep for the week. 📝 Ingredients : Chicken 1½ lbs boneless chicken thighs (or breasts), cut into bite-size pieces Salt + black pepper 1/2 cup cornstarch (fo
Cook by her 🧑‍🍳 👨‍🍳

Cook by her 🧑‍🍳 👨‍🍳

114 likes

See more