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Zanele’s Orange Juice Chicken Strips

45 Minutes
6 Servings
13 Ingredients

Description

This Orange Juice Chicken Strips recipe from Chef Zanele is a winner! Elevate your tried-and-tested chicken strips with a zingy and sweet twist. The magic ingredient? Delicious orange juice from Shoprite. The robust citrus flavour adds brightness and freshness to your dish. It’s quick and easy to make; you won’t be able to get enough! 

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Directions

1. In a deep pot, heat your oil.

 

2. Then in a bowl, mix flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt and pepper. Set aside a separate bowl with amasi.

 

3. Dip your chicken strips in amasi, then dip the strips in the seasoned flour mix.

 

4. Next, carefully deep fry your chicken strips in the hot oil.

 

5. Once done, remove from the oil and place on a clean kitchen towel to drain any excess oil.

 

6. In a pan, melt butter and sauté your garlic. Add sugar and orange juice and let it simmer until it reduces.

 

7. Finally, add in your chicken strips, coat them in the sauce, sprinkle some spring onion over and serve. Enjoy!
 

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into strips 
  • 1 cup orange juice 
  • 1 cup amasi 
  • 1L cooking oil 
  • 1 cup flour 
  • 2 tbsp. garlic powder 
  • 1 tbsp. paprika 
  • 2 tbsp. butter 
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced  
  • 2 tbsp. brown sugar  
  • ½ cup chopped spring onion 
  • Salt and pepper