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Sweet and Tangy Orange Chicken is a must-try recipe!


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  • Author: Merry
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Sweet, tangy, and irresistibly sticky, this 3 Ingredient Orange Chicken is a fast and flavorful meal perfect for busy nights. It’s crispy, saucy, and takes minimal effort with maximum taste.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (your favorite brand)
  • ½ cup orange marmalade

Instructions

  • In a skillet or air fryer, cook chicken until golden and cooked through.

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, stir together BBQ sauce and orange marmalade.

  • Simmer for 2–3 minutes until bubbly, then add cooked chicken.

  • Toss to coat and simmer another 2 minutes until the sauce thickens and clings to the chicken.

  • Serve over rice or with steamed veggies.

Notes

  • Use crispy chicken nuggets or popcorn chicken for an ultra-fast version.
  • Add red pepper flakes or sriracha for a spicy kick.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stove Top
  • Cuisine: American