Easy orange chicken casserole

Easy orange chicken casserole

By Joshua Muller
20’ Prep time
60’ Cook time
80’ Total time
381 Calories
6 Serving

Summary

This orange chicken casserole combines a classic takeout meal with easy at-home prep, made with just one dish!
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Step by Step

Step 1
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Step 1

Preheat the oven to broil and then add the chicken to a 9×13-inch ceramic casserole dish. Add 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons orange juice, garlic powder, and sesame oil to the chicken and toss to coat. Let the chicken marinate for 10 minutes.
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Step 2

Place the casserole dish into the oven under the broiler and broil the chicken for 2 minutes, toss, and add additional 2 minutes to brown the chicken.
Step 3
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Step 3

Remove the casserole dish from the oven and add the jasmine rice, onion, and broccoli. Toss to combine.
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Step 4

Next, mix up the sauce. Add the orange juice and honey to a bowl and whisk until there are no clumps of honey at the bottom of the bowl. Add the rest of the sauce ingredients to the orange juice and whisk to combine.
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Step 5

Pour the sauce over the chicken mixture in the casserole and toss to combine. Be sure the rice is submerged in liquid.
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Step 6

Turn the oven heat down to 375ºF and cover the casserole dish with tin foil. Bake the casserole for 30 minutes.
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Step 7

Stir the casserole after 30 minutes (it will still have a lot of liquid in it). Bake the casserole, covered, for an additional 15-30 minutes, or until the rice is fully cooked.
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Step 8

Remove the casserole from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes without removing the cover.
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Step 9

Top with sesame seeds and green onions.

Ingredient

  • Garlic cloves
    Garlic cloves
    4
  • Rice vinegar
    Rice vinegar
    29.57 ml
  • Sesame oil
    Sesame oil
    9.86 ml
  • Orange juice
    Orange juice
    29.57 ml
  • Chicken broth
    Chicken broth
    473.18 ml
  • Fish sauce
    Fish sauce
    4.93 ml
  • Soy sauce
    Soy sauce
    29.57 ml
  • Garlic powder
    Garlic powder
    4.93 ml
  • Sriracha
    Sriracha
    29.57 ml
  • Green onions
    Green onions
    3
  • Medium yellow onion
    Medium yellow onion
    0.5
  • Honey
    Honey
    59.15 ml
  • Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
    Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
    6.8 kg
  • Chopped broccoli
    Chopped broccoli
    946.35 ml
  • Freshly ground ginger
    Freshly ground ginger
    4.93 ml
  • Jasmine rice
    Jasmine rice
    236.59 ml
  • Sesame seeds
    Sesame seeds
    5.55 ml
  • Freshly ground ginger
    Freshly ground ginger

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