Crockpot Orange Sesame Chicken with Broccoli
 
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Enjoy a lightened up version of orange chicken by using a crockpot and adding freshly steamed broccoli!
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Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
  • 3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Juice of two oranges
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp gluten free Tamari soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Squirt or two of Sriracha
  • 2-3 heads broccoli, steamed
  • Optional: Scallions and sesame seeds for garnish, plus more Sriracha for serving
Instructions
  1. Place the chicken in a crockpot
  2. Whisk all remaining ingredients (minus the broccoli) thoroughly
  3. Pour over the chicken, and turn each piece to make sure it's coated with sauce
  4. Cook on high for 8-10 hours, or low for 4-6
  5. After cooking is done, shred the chicken using two forks in the crockpot
  6. In a serving bowl, mix the steamed broccoli with chicken and pour over any additional sauce from the crockpot
  7. Garnish with scallions and extra sesame seeds, and serve with brown rice!
Recipe by dani california cooks at http://www.danicaliforniacooks.com/crockpot-orange-sesame-chicken-with-broccoli/