(Gluten-Free & Sugar-Free) Awesome Crispy Orange Chicken

By seo53

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup orange juice concentrate (no sugar added)
• 3 tablespoons coconut aminos
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• Zest from one orange
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• Dash red pepper flakes
• 2 packets Stevia
• 1 tablespoon coconut oil
• 2.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thigh, cut into bite sized pieces
• Dash salt and pepper
• Dash granulated onion
• 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
• 3 green onions, chopped

Preparation

Step 1

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine the orange juice concentrate, coconut aminos, olive oil, orange zest, red pepper flakes and Stevia in a small bowl. Mix well and set aside.

In a large skillet, heat the coconut oil on medium-high.

Generously season the chicken pieces with salt, pepper and granulated onion. Add chicken to hot skillet and brown on all sides.

When chicken is almost fully cooked, add the orange sauce, stirring to coat all of the chicken. Cook, uncovered, simmering the sauce until thickened and fully sticking to the chicken.

Garnish with sesame seeds and freshly chopped green onion.

Calories: 282 Fat 12 g Carbohydrates: 12g Sodium 505 mg Fiber: 1g Protein: 35g