How to Make Amazing Slow Cooker Orange Chicken - A Step-by-Step Guide

Who doesn't love a good slow cooker recipe? The convenience of throwing your ingredients in the pot in the morning and coming home to a delicious, hot meal in the evening is unbeatable. And when that meal is a mouthwatering, homemade orange chicken, you know you're in for a treat. This Amazing Slow Cooker Orange Chicken recipe is sure to become a family favorite in no time.

Orange chicken is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, known for its sweet and tangy flavor. Traditionally, it's m...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • ½ teaspoon seasoned salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup frozen orange juice concentrate

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hrs 15 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Heat the shortening in a skillet over medium-high heat. In a bowl, mix the flour, condensed soup, seasoned salt, pepper, and salt. Dip chicken in the mixture to coat, and fry in the skillet until golden brown.
  • Place chicken in a slow cooker. Mix the chicken broth, brown sugar, and orange juice concentrate in a bowl, and pour over chicken in the slow cooker.
  • Cover, and cook 2 to 3 hours on Low or 1 to 2 hours on High.
  • Nutrition

    349 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 78mg
    • Sodium: 824mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 23g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 12g
    • Protein: 30g
    • Vitamin C: 33mg
    • Calcium: 37mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 431mg