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Irresistible Crockpot Orange Chicken: Easy Weeknight Delight

Irresistible Crockpot Orange Chicken

A delicious and easy crockpot recipe for orange chicken that gives you a taste of takeout at home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 orange, zested
  • 2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. Add chicken thighs to the crockpot.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and orange zest.
  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Before serving, mix cornstarch with water and add to the sauce to thicken.
  6. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
  • This dish can be made ahead and frozen.

Nutrition

Keywords: Crockpot, Orange Chicken, Easy Dinner, Weeknight Meal