Real Meals: Cara Cara Orange Chicken

Our weeklyย Real Mealย offers you a healthy dinner idea, using our favorite organic and all-natural products. (And featuring sale items from ourย Weekly Real Deals Flyer!) This week, we were inspired by this mouthwatering recipeย for Cara Cara Orange Chicken, which comes together very quickly but packs a ton of flavor. (Don’t have Cara Cara oranges? Simply substitute navel oranges!)

Real Meal Orange Chicken Kimberton Whole Foods


  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together ยฝ cup freshly squeezed Cara Cara orange juice, ยฝ tsp orange zest, 1 tbsp chili garlic sauce (optional), ยผ cup chicken stock, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp sugar, 2 tsp rice wine vinegar, and 2 tsp cornstarch.
  2. Heat some oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat, and add 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook for about 30 seconds, then add 1 lb (cubed) chicken and heat until just cooked through.
  3. Add orange sauce to skillet and toss to coat. Cook for a few more minutes to thicken and heat the sauce. Add salt to taste.
  4. Serve with steamed broccoli and your favorite rice, and garnish with sliced scallions.

Recipe inspiration from omfgsogood.com