Cheesecake Factory Orange Chicken Recipe

Orange chicken is a popular Asian-influenced dish, direct from the kitchen of the Cheesecake Factory. Now, you can make it at home with this recipe!

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken, cubed

  • 1/2 cup flour

  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1/2 cup orange juice

  • 1/4 cup ketchup

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar

  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar

  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

  • Vegetable oil, for frying

Instructions:

  1. In a shallow bowl, mix together the flour and baking powder.

  2. Dip the chicken pieces in the flour mixture until they are evenly coated.

  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the orange juice, ketchup, sugars, vinegar, garlic powder, and ground ginger.

  4. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  5. Fry the chicken pieces in the hot oil for about 5 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.

  6. Pour the sauce over the chicken and cook for another 3-4 minutes until the sauce is thick and bubbly.

  7. Serve with steamed white rice and enjoy!