# One-Pot Orange Chicken

This easy and flavorful recipe is made entirely in one pot, resulting in tender, juicy chicken coated in a perfectly balanced sweet-and-savory sauce with a fresh citrus twist.

- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 lbs chicken drumettes
- 1.5 cups orange juice
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 cup water
- 5 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tbsp honey

## Instructions

1. Pour one and a half cups of orange juice into a pan.
2. Add two pounds of chicken drumettes to the pan with the orange juice.
3. Cook the chicken until the liquid reduces completely.
4. Once the juice has evaporated, add three crushed garlic cloves.
5. Season with one teaspoon of paprika, one teaspoon of black pepper, one teaspoon of salt, and half a cup of water.
6. Stir everything well so the chicken absorbs all the spices evenly.
7. Add five tablespoons of soy sauce and mix everything together.
8. Cover the pot and let it simmer for 15 minutes, allowing the chicken to soak up the flavors.
9. After simmering, add one tablespoon of mustard, one tablespoon of ketchup, and one tablespoon of honey.
10. Serve the tender, flavorful, and absolutely irresistible chicken with rice, steamed vegetables, or enjoy it as is.

## Equipment

- pan
- pot

## Tips

- This is a one-pot meal, which means easy prep and easy cleanup.
- Cooking the chicken in orange juice adds a light citrus touch and helps it stay incredibly moist and flavorful.
- Serve it with rice, steamed vegetables, or enjoy it just as it is.

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSarhJPHN/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/d7332309-d1f2-4a36-af56-c34f9ede08ef
- Extracted: 2026-01-22

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