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3 Ingredient Orange Chicken


  • Author: William Cantor
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Sweet, tangy, and sticky 3 ingredient orange chicken made with orange marmalade, BBQ sauce, and crispy nuggets for the easiest weeknight dinner ever.


Ingredients

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5 cups chicken nuggets, precooked

1/2 cup BBQ Sauce (Sweet Baby Ray’s recommended)

1 cup sweet orange marmalade

3 tablespoons soy sauce

2 teaspoons sesame oil, optional


Instructions

1. Cook the chicken nuggets according to the directions on bag.

2. Mix together the BBQ sauce, orange marmalade, soy sauce and sesame oil in a microwave safe bowl and cover with a damp paper towel.

3. Microwave for 45 seconds.

4. Toss the hot, crispy chicken nuggets with the orange BBQ sauce.

Notes

Serve immediately over rice or vegetables. Add sesame seeds or green onions if desired.

  • Prep Time: 14 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Mix & Toss
  • Cuisine: American-Asian Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 566
  • Sugar: 40g
  • Sodium: 1151mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0.03g
  • Carbohydrates: 84g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: 3 ingredient orange chicken, orange marmalade bbq chicken, easy weeknight chicken