Ground Orange Chicken

Ground Orange Chicken

from thecountrycook.net
25 min
4 servings

This tasty Ground Orange Chicken recipe is an easy, delicious weeknight meal. It's a fun, fast and much simpler take on traditional Orange Chicken!

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon canola or olive oil
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/2 cup sweet BBQ sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes, ((optional))
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 2 sliced green onions, (for garnish)

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, mix together the marmalade, BBQ sauce, ginger and pepper flakes until well combined. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat and add the ground chicken. Cook until chicken is crumbled and no longer pink.

  3. 3

    Stir the marmalade mixture into the skillet and cook for another 3-4 minutes or until the sauce is heated through and thickened. Stir in the sesame seeds and remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Garnish with sliced green onions and serve immediately over cooked rice or in lettuce wraps.