Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, orange chicken - instant pot. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Orange Chicken - Instant Pot is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Orange Chicken - Instant Pot is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
Instant Pot Orange Chicken is healthier than takeout and easy to make using your Instant Pot. Forget about takeout, this easy Chinese dinner made with easy to find ingredients is so. Need a new go-to dinner recipe?
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook orange chicken - instant pot using 24 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Orange Chicken - Instant Pot:
- Make ready 2 lbs chicken breast cut into 1-2 inch pieces
- Get 2 Tbsp oil
- Take 1/4 c orange juice
- Prepare 1/3 White or yellow onion chopped large
- Get sauce
- Get 3/4 c orange juice
- Make ready 1 tbps hot sauce or taco sauce
- Take 1 tbps white wine
- Take 1/3-1/2 c tomato sauce
- Make ready 1/4 c soy sauce
- Take 1 tbsp curry and ginger powder mixed as you see fit
- Prepare 1/4 c sugar
- Get 1/4 c brown sugar
- Get Orange zest
- Get thickener
- Prepare 2-3 tbsp cornstarch
- Get 2 Tbsp orange juice
- Prepare garnish
- Take 1/2 c cashews
- Take Green onion - chopped
- Make ready Orange zest
- Prepare rice
- Take Make some white rice or brown rice or a rice packet
- Take Enough rice to be happy
Instant Pot Orange Chicken with a sweet and sticky orange sauce and fluffy rice. This orange chicken recipe is easy to make and everything cooks at once in your Instant Pot - even the rice! If you love the flavors in orange chicken, you'll also enjoy my Slow Cooker Orange Chicken and Chicken. What Ingredients Are In Instant Pot Orange Chicken?
Steps to make Orange Chicken - Instant Pot:
- Dry chicken breasts with paper towels, make them dry. Don't skip this. Chop chicken into 1-2in chunks.
- Turn instant pot to saute on high (more). When it is at Hot, add the oil, chopped onion and chopped chicken. Stir constantly until chicken is just browned on all sides.
- Add the 1/4c orange juice and deglaze the pot with a wooden spoon. When done, cancel the instant pot.
- Add the sauce ingredients to sauteed chicken. Add everything under sauce section and stir until combined and over all chicken pieces.
- Manual pressure cook for 6 minutes. Natural release 10-12 minutes. While your waiting, make the thickener… Mix the cornstarch and orange juice until all clumps are gone. More cornstarch equals thicker sauce.
- Release the pressure and turn back on saute mode (low or normal now). Add the cashews from garnish section. Slowly mix in thickener slurry and stir while cooking for 2-3 minutes until sauce is thick.
- Turn off instant pot. Let sit for 5-7 minutes.
- Spoon over there rice and add green onion and zest as final garnish when serving. Enjoy it inside your face.
Use a large frying pan or wok and cook the chicken throughout until no pink remains. Follow the instructions in the recipe card below for more details. This is the Instant Pot I have. It has made my life so much easier, and has allowed us to sit and eat a great meal as a family more often because it Orange chicken Instant Pot. Chicken breasts or thighs - boneless, skinless, diced into bite size pieces.
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