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Orange Chicken
Published on February 12, 2024

Ingredients:
1 kg boneless chicken, cut into small pieces
1 cup plain flour
3/4 cup + 1 1/2 tbsp cornflour
3/4 tsp pepper powder
1 egg
1/2 tbsp chilli flakes
1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
1 cup orange juice ( from 2 big oranges )
3 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp vinegar
2 tsp sugar
salt to taste
6-7 tbsp oil
Preparation:
- In a bowl, add plain flour, corn flour, pepper powder and salt and mix well.
- Add egg and 1 cup of water and mix well to a batter.
- Add cleaned chicken pieces into this, mix well and keep it covered for 30 minutes.
- Heat 6-7 tbsp oil in a pan and fry the marinated chicken pieces at medium flame and keep it aside.
- Heat 1 tbsp oil ( from chicken fried oil ) in a pan and add chilli flakes and saute.
- Add ginger-garlic paste and saute well.
- Add orange juice into this and mix well.
- Then add soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and 1/4 tsp salt and mix well.
- Add 1 1/2 tbsp corn flour mixed with 1/2 cup water and mix well.
- Then add fried chicken and mix well at medium-high flame till well coated with the sauce.
- Garnish with chopped spring onions and mix well and serve hot with naan, fried rice....

Ingredients
- 1 kg boneless chicken, cut into small pieces
- 1 cup plain flour
- 3/4 cup + 1 1/2 tbsp cornflour
- 3/4 tsp pepper powder
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tbsp chilli flakes
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1 cup orange juice (from 2 big oranges)
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp vinegar
- 2 tsp sugar
- salt to taste
- 6-7 tbsp oil
Instructions
- 1In a bowl, add plain flour, corn flour, pepper powder and salt and mix well.
- 2Add egg and 1 cup of water and mix well to a batter.
- 3Add cleaned chicken pieces into this, mix well and keep it covered for 30 minutes.
- 4Heat 6-7 tbsp oil in a pan and fry the marinated chicken pieces at medium flame and keep it aside.
- 5Heat 1 tbsp oil (from chicken fried oil) in a pan and add chilli flakes and saute.
- 6Add ginger-garlic paste and saute well.
- 7Add orange juice into this and mix well.
- 8Then add soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and 1/4 tsp salt and mix well.
- 9Add 1 1/2 tbsp corn flour mixed with 1/2 cup water and mix well.
- 10Then add fried chicken and mix well at medium-high flame till well coated with the sauce.
- 11Garnish with chopped spring onions and mix well and serve hot with naan, fried rice.
Description
A flavorful dish of chicken coated in a tangy orange sauce, perfect for serving with rice or naan.