Chicken Thighs With Spicy Orange Sauce Recipe

Name: Chicken Thighs With Spicy Orange Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Orange-Soy Sauce; 3/4 cup fresh orange juice; 3 tablespoons brown sugar; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; nutmeg, a dash; fresh ground black pepper; Remaining; 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 2 lbs.); 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 tablespoons water; 1 orange, sliced, for garnish; parsley sprig, for garnish

Servings: persons

Orange-Soy Sauce
3/4 cup fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
nutmeg, a dash
fresh ground black pepper
Remaining
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 2 lbs.)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
1 orange, sliced, for garnish
parsley sprig, for garnish

1
To make the sauce: in a saucepan over medium heat, stir the sauce ingredients together until the sugar dissolves and the flavors are blended, about 1 minute.
2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
3
Place the chicken in a lightly sprayed or oiled 11 x 7 inch glass baking dish.
4
Pour the sauce over the chicken.
5
Cover and bake for 15 minutes.
6
Uncover, baste with the sauce, and continue to bake, uncovered, until the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes longer.
7
Pour the sauce into a small pan over medium heat.
8
Blend the cornstarch and water and stir into the sauce.
9
Stir until thickened, about 1 minute.
10
Transfer the chicken to a plate and pour the sauce over it.
11
Garnish with orange slices and parsley.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Orange-Soy Sauce, 3/4 cup fresh orange juice, 3 tablespoons brown sugar, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Chicken Thighs With Spicy Orange Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Thighs With Spicy Orange Sauce

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