Best 6 Crisp Orange Chicken Spring Rolls Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

**Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the Orient, where crispy orange chicken spring rolls reign supreme. These delectable appetizers, bursting with vibrant flavors and textures, promise an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Immerse yourself in the harmony of sweet, tangy, and savory notes as you bite into the golden-brown shells encasing succulent chicken coated in a tantalizing orange sauce. Complementing this symphony of flavors are crisp vegetables, adding a refreshing crunch and vibrancy to each morsel. Whether you're hosting a lively party or seeking a delightful snack, these orange chicken spring rolls are guaranteed to be the star of the show. Dive into the recipes provided in this article and discover the secrets behind crafting this delectable dish that will leave your guests craving more.**

**In addition to the classic orange chicken spring rolls, this article also offers a tantalizing array of variations to suit diverse palates and dietary preferences. Explore the delightful vegan alternative, where succulent tofu takes center stage, coated in a tangy orange sauce and nestled within crispy spring roll wrappers. For those with a penchant for spice, the spicy orange chicken spring rolls deliver a fiery kick that ignites the senses. And if you're looking for a healthier option, the baked orange chicken spring rolls offer a guilt-free indulgence, with all the flavor and crispiness minus the excess oil.**

**Whichever recipe you choose, embark on this culinary adventure and create a memorable dining experience. Let the vibrant flavors of the Orient dance on your palate as you savor these crispy orange chicken spring rolls. Prepare to be captivated by the symphony of textures and flavors that make this dish a true masterpiece.**

Let's cook with our recipes!

CRISPY ORANGE-CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS



Crispy Orange-chicken Spring Rolls image

I am really interested in trying this. They look delicious! This was found in Body & Soul magazine. If you try it, please review it! I am anxious to see how it turns out.

Provided by jovigirl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 55m

Yield 12 rolls

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 small fresh red chili pepper, minced
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon cooking wine
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
1/2 lb skinless chicken breast, sliced into thin strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 large apple, peeeled, cored, and cut into thin strips
4 green onions, green part only, cut into short, thin slivers
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
12 round rice paper sheets
1 head boston lettuce, leaves seperated and washed
sweet and sour sauce, as condiment if desired

Steps:

  • Combine Chili pepper, garlic, ginger, wine, orange juice, and soy sauce in medium bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Cover and marinate for 15 minutes. Drain excess liquid.
  • In small pan, heat canola oil and saute chicken until light brown outside and no longer pink inside, about 2 minutes. Combine apple, green onions, bell pepper, rice vinegar, and sesame oil in a medium bowl; toss to coat. Mix in cooked chicken.
  • Fill a medium bowl with warm water. Dip one of the wrappers in the water for 15 seconds, or until softened. Carefully transfer it to a dry work surface. Arrange 2 - 3 TBSP of the filling in an even horizontal mound just below the center of the wrapper. Roll up the rice paper to form a tight cylinder, folding in the sides about halfway. Assemble the remaining spring rolls the same way.
  • Coat a large baking sheet with cooking oil. Arrange spring rolls in a single layer, leaving a little space between them. Brush rolls with oil. Broil the rolls until lightly browned and crisp, 8-10 minutes; check frequently to avoid burning. Use a spatula to turn the rolls over and continue to broil another 8-10 minutes. Serve each roll wrapped in a lettuce leaf with your favorite sweet and sour sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.7, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 64.7, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 5

CRISP ORANGE-CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS



Crisp Orange-Chicken Spring Rolls image

These spring rolls -- with a filling of chicken, apple, green onion, bell peppers, and lettuce -- are broiled until they are lightly browned and crispy. They're ideal for a buffet or light lunch.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 12 rolls

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 small fresh red chili pepper, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon cooking wine
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
1/2 pound skinless chicken breast sliced into thin strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 large apple peeled, cored, and cut into thin strips
4 green onions, green part only, cut into short, thin slivers
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
12 8-inch round dried rice-paper wrappers
1 head Boston or Bibb lettuce, leaves separated and washed
Sweet-and-Sour Chili Sauce, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine chili pepper, garlic, ginger, wine, orange juice, and soy sauce in a medium bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Cover and marinate for 15 minutes. Drain excess liquid.
  • In a small pan, heat canola oil and saute chicken until light brown outside and no longer pink inside, about 2 minutes. Combine apple, green onions, bell pepper, rice vinegar, and sesame oil in a medium bowl; toss to coat. Mix in cooked chicken.
  • Fill a medium bowl with warm water. Dip one of the wrappers in the water for 15 seconds, or until softened. Carefully transfer it to a dry work surface. Arrange 2 to 3 tablespoons of the filling in an even horizontal mound just below the center of the wrapper. Roll up the rice paper to form a tight cylinder, folding in the sides about halfway. Assemble the remaining spring rolls the same way.
  • Coat the large baking sheet with cooking oil. Arrange spring rolls in a single layer, leaving a little space between them. Brush rolls with oil. Broil the rolls until lightly browned and crisp, 8 to 10 minutes; check frequently to avoid burning. Use a spatula to turn the rolls over and continue to broil another 8 to 10 minutes. Serve each roll wrapped in lettuce leaf, with Sweet and Sour Chili Sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g

CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS



Chicken Spring Rolls image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h

Yield 10 spring rolls, 2 to 4 serving

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 tablespoon grated ginger
2 cups shredded Napa cabbage
1 carrot, grated
1/2 cup bean sprouts
2 ounces bean thread noodles, blanched and chopped
8 ounces shredded cooked chicken breast
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
2 tablespoons chopped coriander
1 package spring roll wrappers
1 egg, beaten
Vegetable oil, for frying

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet or wok over high heat. Add the garlic, ginger, cabbage, carrot, and bean sprouts. Cook for 2 minutes or until the cabbage is just limp. Add the noodles and chicken; continue to cook until heated through. Stir in the hoisin and oyster sauces, toss to coat the mixture. The filling should be moist but not wet. Remove from heat, and allow to cool. Toss in the chopped coriander.
  • Lay a spring roll wrapper on a flat surface on an angle so it looks like a diamond. Spoon 2 tablespoons of the filling near the bottom corner of the wrapper and fold up to enclose the filling. Fold in the 2 sides. Paint the top seam of the wrapper with beaten egg. Continue rolling up to form a tight cylinder.
  • Pour about 1-inch of oil in a skillet and heat to 350 degrees F. Fry the spring rolls for 2 minutes, turning to cook all sides. Drain on paper towels before serving.

THAI CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS



Thai Chicken Spring Rolls image

This Vietnamese dish is adapted with Thai flavors. These spring rolls make an excellent appetizer or light entree. Colorful, crunchy vegetables contrast nicely with the soft, translucent wrapper.

Provided by Rebecca V

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup peanut sauce
1 (1 1/2 inch) piece fresh ginger root, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch pieces
1 teaspoon peanut oil
6 ounces fresh snow pea pods
12 ounces bean sprouts
4 green onion, chopped
1 pound watercress, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 large carrots, peeled
1 teaspoon peanut oil
1 teaspoon soy sauce
12 spring roll wrappers
½ cup peanut sauce

Steps:

  • Combine 1 cup peanut sauce, ginger, garlic, and 1 teaspoon soy sauce in a bowl. Add the chicken and mix until the chicken is coated. Place in refrigerator to marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon peanut oil in a wok or skillet over medium heat. Cook the snow peas, bean sprouts and green onion in the oil until heated but still crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Mix in the watercress and cilantro. Use a vegetable peeler to have long slices of carrot into the watercress mixture. Drizzle 1 teaspoon soy sauce into the watercress mixture; toss to coat.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon of oil to the wok or skillet. Cook the marinated chicken until no longer pink inside, about 10 minutes.
  • Fill a large bowl with hot water. Dip wrappers one at a time into the water for about 2 seconds each. As wrappers are removed from the water, fill each with 2 large spoonfuls of the chicken and a small handful of the watercress mixture. Fold in two opposite ends of the wrapper to meet the filling. Then fold the bottom of the wrapper over the top of the filling and roll. Serve with 1/2 cup peanut sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 594.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.5 g, Cholesterol 71.3 mg, Fat 30.5 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 46.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 646.6 mg, Sugar 7.6 g

CRISPY SRIRACHA SPRING ROLLS



Crispy Sriracha Spring Rolls image

While in the Bahamas, friends suggested a restaurant that served amazing chicken spring rolls. When I got home, I created my own version. Such a great appetizer to have waiting in the freezer! -Carla Mendres, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups coleslaw mix (about 7 ounces)
3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons Sriracha chili sauce
1 package (24 to 28 each) spring roll wrappers, thawed
Oil for deep-fat frying
Sweet chili sauce, optional

Steps:

  • Toss coleslaw mix, onions, soy sauce and sesame oil; let stand while cooking chicken. In a saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer. Add chicken; cook, covered, until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, 15-20 minutes. Remove chicken; cool slightly. Finely chop chicken; toss with seasoned salt., In a large bowl, mix cream cheese and chili sauce; stir in chicken and coleslaw mixture. With a corner of a spring roll wrapper facing you, place about 2 tablespoons filling just below center of wrapper. (Cover remaining wrappers with a damp paper towel until ready to use.) Fold bottom corner over filling; moisten remaining edges with water. Fold side corners toward center over filling; roll up tightly, pressing tip to seal. Repeat., In a cast-iron Dutch oven or electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Fry spring rolls, a few at a time, until golden brown, 6-8 minutes, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels. If desired, serve with sweet chili sauce. , Freeze option: Freeze uncooked spring rolls in freezer containers, spacing them so they don't touch, and separating layers with waxed paper. To use, fry frozen spring rolls as directed, increasing time as necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 215mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CRISPY ORANGE CHICKEN



Crispy Orange Chicken image

We enjoy these tangy nuggets so many ways-over noodles or rice, in sandwiches, even on top of lettuce and cabbage. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

16 ounces frozen popcorn chicken (about 4 cups)
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 medium carrots, thinly sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 cup orange juice
1/3 cup hoisin sauce
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash cayenne pepper
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Bake popcorn chicken according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add carrots; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in orange zest, juice, hoisin sauce, sugar and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 4-6 minutes, stirring constantly., Add chicken to skillet; toss to coat. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 1294mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your spring rolls.
  • Don't overfill the spring rolls: They should be easy to roll up and seal.
  • Be careful not to overcook the spring rolls: They should be cooked until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve the spring rolls with a dipping sauce: This will add extra flavor and moisture.
  • Experiment with different fillings: You can use any type of cooked meat, seafood, or vegetables in your spring rolls.

Conclusion:

Crispy orange chicken spring rolls are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be served as a main course. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your spring rolls are crispy, flavorful, and perfect every time.

Related Topics