P.F. Chang's Orange Peel Chicken (Copycat)

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4.7

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    485 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

P.F. Chang's Orange Peel Chicken (Copycat)

P.F. Chang's Orange Peel Chicken is crispy chicken pieces in a spicy, sweet sauce with orange flavor. Healthier than the restaurant version!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lb chicken breast , cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 tablespoons minced garlic 
  • 4 green onions , sliced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • Peel from 1 orange , half zested and half julienned
  • Perfect Brown Rice
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Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken into 1 inch chunks. Put in a bowl and coat with cornstarch.
  2. Add two tablespoons of oil to your wok.
  3. Heat oil on medium high and add the chicken.
  4. Cook until browned on both sides.
  5. Remove chicken from pan. If you have about a tablespoon of oil in the pan go ahead and use it without wiping your pan clean. If not, add a tablespoon of oil, minced garlic and green onions and let cook for about 1 minute, but don't let your garlic burn.
  6. Add tomato sauce, water, sugar, Sriracha and soy sauce.
  7. Bring to a boil and then simmer for about 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
  8. Remove from heat and set aside.
  9. Add the chicken back into the pan with the sauce.
  10. Top with the orange zest and orange strips and mix until all coated, letting it cook for another 20-30 seconds for the chicken to heat back up.
  11. Serve with Perfect Brown Rice, Every Time and some Roasted Garlic and Ginger Carrots.

Notes

  • Recipe adapted from Recipe Secrets3.3.3077
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 485kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 50g (100%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 145mg (48%) Sodium 928mg (39%) Potassium 1116mg (32%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 21g (42%) Vitamin A 455IU (9%) Vitamin C 14.2mg (16%) Calcium 47mg (5%) Iron 1.9mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 485 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 485kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 50g 100%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 145mg 48%
Sodium 928mg 39%
Potassium 1116mg 24%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 21g 42%
Vitamin A 455IU 9%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 16%
Calcium 47mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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