Servings: Serves 2-3
Calories per Serving: Approximately 475
Protein per Serving: 35 grams
Ingredients:
- Chicken:
- 24 ounces chicken breasts
- Garlic salt, to taste
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- Cooking oil spray
- Rice:
- 1 cup dry rice
- 1.5 cups chicken bone broth
- Orange Sauce:
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste
- 1 tablespoon ginger paste
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with water
- Garnish:
- Red pepper flakes
- Sesame seeds
- Fresh chives
Instructions:
- Prepare Chicken:
- Dice chicken breasts into cubes.
- In a bowl, mix chicken with garlic salt and 2 tablespoons of cornstarch.
- Place chicken on an air fryer tray, spray with cooking oil.
- Air fry at 400°F for 10-15 minutes.
- Cook Rice:
- Combine rice and chicken bone broth in a pot.
- Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes until rice is fluffy.
- Make Orange Sauce:
- In a saucepan, combine orange juice, soy sauce, rice vinegar, ketchup, garlic paste, ginger paste, honey, and the cornstarch-water mixture.
- Stir well to remove clumps.
- Bring to a light boil, then simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Combine Chicken and Sauce:
- Add cooked chicken to the sauce, mix until chicken is completely coated.
- Serve:
- Plate the cooked rice and top with orange chicken.
- Garnish with red pepper flakes, sesame seeds, and fresh chives.