Easiest Way to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Slow Cooker Orange Chicken

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, slow cooker orange chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

This slow cooker orange chicken is breaded chunks of chicken tossed in a sweet and savory Asian sauce and cooked in the crock pot. This slow cooker orange chicken tastes a lot like the fast food favorite, but it's made at home in your slow cooker with less oil. It's sure to become a family favorite! Despite its unnaturally bright-orange hue, orange chicken is a takeout dinner favorite.

Slow Cooker Orange Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Slow Cooker Orange Chicken is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have slow cooker orange chicken using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Slow Cooker Orange Chicken:

1. Prepare 1.5-2 lbs Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs/Breasts
2. Make ready 1/4 Cup Cornstarch
3. Take 1 tbsp Curry Powder
4. Take 1/4 tsp Ground Red(Cayenne) Pepper
5. Get 2 tbsp Coconut Oil
6. Make ready 1-2 cups Peppers, chopped up
7. Prepare 1-2 cups chopped carrots
8. Take 1 cup Orange Marmalade
9. Take 2 tbsp Aminos Acid/Soy sauce
10. Get 1/4 Cup Rice Wine Vinegar
11. Get 1 tbsp Sesame Oil
12. Make ready 1 tsp Ground Ginger
13. Make ready 1-2 Cloves Garlic, minced
14. Get 1-2 Cup Broccoli, or more if you like

Great for Sunday meal prep for work lunch bowls & better than the local Chinese restaurant takeout! So many recipes call for chicken breast, but my DH prefers dark meat. So when I found this in Kraft Food and Family, I thought it would be perfect for him. This orange chicken cooks in the slow cooker for an easy weeknight dinner!

Steps to make Slow Cooker Orange Chicken:

1. Dice the chicken up into 1 inch pieces. Place the chicken into a medium bowl.
2. Add the corn starch, curry powder and cayenne pepper onto the chicken, then mix until evenly coated. Personally, I use my hands to mix it together.
3. Heat a large pan or wok over medium heat, coat with the coconut oil, then added the chicken. Heat each side for about 5 minutes, until the pink is gone. Place the chicken into the slow cooker, along with the carrots and peppers. Mix the peppers into the pot. Please use a slow cooker liner
4. In a small bowl, add the orange marmalade, aminos acid, rice wine vinegar, ground ginger, sesame oil, and minced garlic. Stir to mix. Pour onto the chicken in the slow cooker. Close the lid, set the temperature to low, and the timer to 2 hours.
5. After 2 hours, add the broccoli to the slow cooker. Stir it, then put the cover back onto the slow cooker. Once again, set the temperature to low and the timer to 30 minutes.
6. Enjoy!

So when I found this in Kraft Food and Family, I thought it would be perfect for him. This orange chicken cooks in the slow cooker for an easy weeknight dinner! It's a healthier version of take-out orange chicken and very easy to make. This is a really great dinner when you don't have a lot of time to cook - just put everything in the slow cooker and a few hours later dinner is ready. Plop the chicken pieces into your slow cooker.

So that’s going to wrap it up with this special food slow cooker orange chicken recipe. Thanks so much for reading. I’m sure you can make this at home. There is gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!