Ingredients

  • 1 lb fully cooked crispy chicken bites
  • ½ cup sweet orange marmalade
  • ¼ cup sweet and spicy barbecue sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Cook the chicken bites according to the package instructions until hot and crispy.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine orange marmalade, barbecue sauce, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes.
  3. Heat over medium-low heat for 3–5 minutes, stirring until the sauce becomes smooth and slightly thickened.
  4. Add the crispy chicken bites to a large bowl.
  5. Pour the warm orange sauce over the chicken and toss until every piece is evenly coated.
  6. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
  7. Serve immediately while warm and crispy.

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice, fried rice, noodles, or fresh vegetables. These chicken bites also make a delicious party appetizer.

Tips

  • Add extra red pepper flakes for more heat.
  • Use fresh orange zest for a stronger citrus flavor.
  • Toss the chicken in the sauce just before serving to keep it crisp.
  • Garnish with extra sesame seeds and green onions for a beautiful finish.