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Irresistible Crockpot Orange Chicken: Easy & Flavorful Dinner Delight

Irresistible Crockpot Orange Chicken

This irresistible crockpot orange chicken is an easy and flavorful dinner delight that your family will love. Perfect for busy weeknights!

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 ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil.
  2. Add the chicken thighs to the mixture and coat them well.
  3. Transfer the chicken mixture to a crockpot and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  4. Once cooked, remove chicken and shredded it with two forks. Set aside.
  5. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water. Stir into the sauce in the crockpot and cook on high for 10-15 minutes until thickened.
  6. Return the shredded chicken to the crockpot and stir to combine.
  7. Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • For additional flavor, consider adding some red pepper flakes for spice.
  • This dish pairs well with steamed broccoli or snap peas.

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