Crispy Orange Chicken Recipe

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Crispy Orange Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Rub chicken thighs with sea salt and black pepper. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. Combine orange zest, orange juice, white sugar, corn starch and water and set aside.
  3. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  4. Heat a large non-stick skillet over a little higher than medium heat. Pan-fry chicken thighs without oil (skin side down first) until both sides become golden brown, about 7-10 minutes each side. Turn off heat.
  5. Transfer chicken thighs to a roasting rack. Bake for about 20 minutes or until center reaches 165°F.
  6. Keep about 1 tablespoon oil in skillet. Turn on heat over medium high. Stir in orange mixture and boil until thick.
  7. Pour orange mixture over chicken thighs.
  8. Use sliced orange, parsley (or cilantro) for garnish.
  9. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 55.87 Kcal (234 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.22g 0%
Sodium 2.88mg 0%
Potassium 115.97mg 2%
Total Carbs 13.73g 5%
Sugars 9.61g 38%
Dietary Fiber 1.44g 6%
Protein 0.74g 1%
Vitamin C 28.9mg 48%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 31.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 54.72 Kcal (229 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.21g 0%
Sodium 2.82mg 0%
Potassium 113.58mg 2%
Total Carbs 13.45g 5%
Sugars 9.41g 38%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 0.72g 1%
Vitamin C 28.3mg 48%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 30.7mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.8
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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