Chinese Orange Chicken Recipe Crockpot
Crock Pot recipes are the best, and this Chinese Orange Chicken recipe in the crockpot is no different! There is nothing like a warm meal sizzling all day, without you even having to bend over backwards to tend to it during the day!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 4 hours hrs
Total Time 4 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 2 lbs Boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces
- ½ cup Cornstarch
- ¾ tsp Salt
- ½ tsp Pepper
- 1 ½ cup Orange marmalade
- ¼ cup Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Rice wine vinegar
- 1 ½ tsp Sesame oil
- ½ tsp Ground ginger
- 1 tbsp Chopped garlic
- 3 tbsp Sesame seeds for garnish
- 2 Green onions diced, for garnish
Pour 1 tablespoon of the avocado oil into the bottom of the crockpot.
In a large ziploc bag, add in the chicken pieces, cornstarch, salt and pepper. Shake until all of the chicken is coated evenly with the cornstarch mixture.
Add the coated chicken to the bottom of the crockpot.
In a large bowl add the orange marmalade, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, ginger and chopped garlic. Stir well to combine.
Spoon the orange mixture over the chicken making sure to cover every piece.
Cook on low for 4 hours. Your chicken is done when it reaches an internal temperature of 165F.
Serve the orange chicken over a bed of rice and garnish with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and green onions