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Zesty Orange Sesame Chicken Delight

This Zesty Orange Sesame Chicken Delight is an even more delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make delight that you'll fall in love with over and over. Featuring a thicker sauce, added vegetables, and fresh garlic, it's the perfect choice for a well-rounded, satisfying meal!
2
52 min
TOTAL TIME
483
CALORIES
$1.62
PER SERVING
Zesty Orange Sesame Chicken Delight
Directions
12 STEPS
12 min
PREP TIME
40 min
COOK TIME
52 min
TOTAL TIME
1
In a large saucepan, combine orange juice, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, sesame oil, ground ginger, honey, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes.
2
Stir together and bring to a boil.
3
In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and water to form a slurry.
4
Once the sauce has come to a boil, slowly stir in the cornstarch slurry, and continue cooking for another 5-7 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
5
Add orange zest and set aside.
6
Cut chicken breasts into cubes and season with salt.
7
Warm olive oil in a skillet and add chicken cubes.
8
Cook thoroughly over medium heat.
9
While the chicken is cooking, steam the broccoli and bell peppers until just tender.
10
Add the steamed vegetables to the skillet with the chicken.
11
Pour in the sauce and remove from heat.
12
Garnish with sesame seeds and additional red pepper flakes, if desired.
Health Info
Macros
27g
CARBS
29g
FAT
26g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
WHEAT
Frequently Asked Questions
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