Sticky Orange Chicken

Spicy Roasted Broccoli and Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 (32-oz) pkg frozen breaded chicken nuggets
  • ¾ cup no-pulp orange juice
  • 3 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 3 Tbsp sweet red chili sauce
  • 2 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1½ Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp ginger paste

Instructions

  1. Fry or bake chicken according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together orange juice, soy sauce, chili sauce, vinegar, honey, and cornstarch in a bowl.
  3. Bring sauce to a boil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; reduce heat, and simmer 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
  4. Stir in ginger paste and chicken nuggets; toss. Serve over rice.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 head broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1½ cups long-grain white rice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss together broccoli, oil, and red pepper on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 10 minutes or until broccoli is browned and tender.
  3. Cook rice according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
389
201
590
Fat (g) 14 5 19
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 28 4 32
Carb (g) 36 37 73
Fiber (g) 0 1 1
Sodium (mg) 1150 9 1159

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