Grammy's Kitchen Β· Orange Chicken Β· 3-Ingredient Orange Chicken Sauce

One of 61 orange chicken recipes we measured

3-Ingredient Orange Chicken Sauce

from insanelygoodrecipes.com

It ranks #3 of 61 for crust crunch among the orange chicken recipes we compared. 52 cooks on insanelygoodrecipes.com rate it 4.5β˜….

hands-on21m
waitingnone
makes4
each$2.38
levelintermediate
Needs:orange marmaladeAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 61.

this recipe typical
dairy22%0%
egg9%0%
liquid22%0%
aromatics0%1%
sweetener26%4%
fat20%0%

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 61 for crust crunch
  • #59 of 61 for tenderness
  • #60 of 61 for saltiness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

1 cup orange marmalade
285 g1 cup BBQ sauce
32 g2 tablespoons soy sauce
907 g1 (2-pound) package fresh chicken breast tenders
100 g2 eggs, beaten
244 g1 cup milk
180 g1 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon Season all seasoning
218 g1 cup vegetable oil for frying

Method: 6 steps, published by insanelygoodrecipes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œMy husband says this recipe most definitely must be put on repeat. I need to find a BBQ sauce that is a bit more subdued. The one I used was a bit overpowering. I may also add in some orange zest to pump up the orange flavor. The sauce was a perfect textur” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI made the mistake of listening to a reviewer who said there was too much flour portion, I normally agree but I should not have cut back, I also added corn starch. I did use less BBQ sauce, the brand I had was extremely strong, glad I did that. I made a huge c” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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