Orange Chicken Stir-Fry

An easily adaptable recipe for orange chicken stir-fry is good served hot over rice.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 40 mins
• Calories: 380 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
• 1 cup broccoli florets
• 3 cloves garlic, chopped
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 (16 ounce) package frozen stir-fry vegetables
• 1 cup sliced carrot
• 1 cup sugar snap peas
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
• 0.5 cup chicken broth
• 0.5 cup orange juice
• 0.5 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Stir orange juice, soy sauce, garlic, orange zest, ground ginger, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until thoroughly combined.

Step 2

Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cook and stir chicken and orange juice mixture in the hot oil until the chicken is no longer pink in the middle and the juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes.

Step 3

Whisk chicken broth and cornstarch together in a small bowl; stir into the chicken and sauce mixture in small amounts until sauce has thickened to your liking.

Step 4

Mix stir-fry vegetables, sugar snap peas, broccoli, and carrot into the chicken and sauce mixture; cook and stir until the vegetables are slightly softened, another 7 to 10 minutes.