Orange Chicken Asparagus Skillet (20-Minute Dinner)

Name: Orange Chicken Asparagus Skillet (20-Minute Dinner)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American, Asian
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons arrowroot powder; 2 tablespoons neutral oil such as avocado or canola; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided; 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces; 4 cups asparagus, ends trimmed, and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 bunches); 2 garlic cloves, grated or finely minced; 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, or lemon juices; zest of 1 orange (about 1 tablespoon); ½ cup freshly squeezed orange juice (from about 2 oranges); ½ cup reduced sodium chicken stock; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder*

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:15min

Ready in just 20 minutes, this orange chicken asparagus skillet is light, fresh, filling, and comes together simply in just 1-pan. Full of golden-brown chicken, tender-crisp asparagus, and a light & tangy orange sauce, it's great for company or as a last minute dinner idea.

Updated at: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 02:10:06 GMT