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Juicy Blackstone Orange Chicken

Juicy Blackstone Orange Chicken

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Juicy Blackstone Orange Chicken is a vibrant, flavor-packed dish that brings the essence of takeout to your home kitchen. This easy-to-make recipe features tender chicken thighs coated in a sweet and tangy orange sauce, complemented by colorful vegetables. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this delightful meal can be served over rice, cauliflower rice, or noodles, making it customizable to suit everyone’s tastes. With just a handful of wholesome ingredients and a cooking time of only 35 minutes, you’ll have a satisfying dinner ready in no time. Plus, it’s a fantastic option for meal prepping! Enjoy the burst of citrus flavor and the joy of cooking with this quick and delicious recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 12 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 large bell pepper, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 small onion, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 medium orange, thinly sliced with seeds removed
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons orange marmalade
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Prepare the sauce by whisking together orange juice, orange marmalade, sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, minced ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
  2. Heat avocado oil on your Blackstone griddle over medium-high heat. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and cook until golden brown (6-7 minutes per side).
  3. Add chopped bell pepper and onion to the pan and sauté until tender (3-4 minutes).
  4. Pour the prepared sauce over chicken and vegetables; simmer for 5-7 minutes to thicken.
  5. Serve hot over rice or noodles and garnish with sliced green onions.

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