Description
A quick and delicious Easy Orange Chicken recipe that mixes frozen popcorn chicken with a sticky sweet and salty orange sauce, perfect for a hassle-free meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (24oz) bag frozen popcorn chicken
- 1 (17oz) jar orange marmalade
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (any brand)
- 6 tbsp soy sauce
- Cooked white or brown rice for serving (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the popcorn chicken and rice according to the package instructions, ensuring the chicken gets golden and crisp.
- While the chicken is cooking, combine the orange marmalade, BBQ sauce, and soy sauce in a medium saucepan and warm over medium low heat for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked popcorn chicken with the hot orange sauce and toss gently until the chicken is fully coated.
- Serve the chicken over a bed of rice and enjoy!
Notes
For added flair, consider garnishing with green onions or sesame seeds. This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: orange chicken, quick meal, frozen chicken recipes, easy dinner, comfort food