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Lindsay Dubois
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Orange Chicken

Cultural Context

Orange chicken is a popular dish in American-Chinese cuisine, often found in Chinese restaurants across the United States. It combines sweet and tangy flavors, appealing to a wide audience. The dish is typically served with rice and is a staple in takeout menus, reflecting the fusion of Chinese cooking techniques with American tastes.

American-ChineseUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 block cream cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp lemon juice
12 wonton wrappers
chicken
egg
flour
Panda Express orange sauce

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians; chicken thighs are more affordable than breasts.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener; brown sugar is often cheaper and adds a different flavor.

1

Mix cream cheese, garlic powder, and lemon juice in a bowl.

2

Place a spoonful of the cream cheese mixture onto each wonton wrapper and fold to seal.

3

Prepare the chicken by breading it with flour and egg.

4

Cook the breaded chicken until golden brown.

5

Toss the cooked chicken in Panda Express orange sauce.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

General Tso's ChickenSweet Orange Chicken

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