Orange Sesame Marinade Recipe

Elevate your pork or chicken with this vibrant and flavorful Orange Sesame Marinade! This quick and easy recipe infuses your protein with a zesty orange and nutty sesame flavor profile. Perfect for weeknight dinners, it requires minimal prep time (excluding marinating) and delivers maximum taste. Get ready for juicy, tender, and incredibly flavorful results!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 925.1 kcal
Protein 22g
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Ingredients for Orange Sesame Marinade

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How to Make Orange Sesame Marinade

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the orange juice, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, and garlic until well combined.
  2. Add the chicken or pork to the marinade, ensuring all pieces are evenly coated.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours for maximum flavor infusion.
  4. Remove the marinated meat from the refrigerator and allow it to come to room temperature for about 15 minutes before cooking. This ensures even cooking.
  5. Cook your marinated meat as desired (grill, pan-fry, bake). Cooking time will vary based on the cut and thickness of the meat.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

266 g

Sugar

626g

Fat

20g

Carbs

57g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Orange Sesame Marinade?

Orange Sesame Marinade takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Orange Sesame Marinade?

Orange Sesame Marinade has approximately 925.1 calories per serving, with about 22 g protein, 57 g carbohydrates and 42 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Orange Sesame Marinade?

The key ingredients for Orange Sesame Marinade are Orange Juice Concentrate, Soy Sauce, Honey, Orange Marmalade, Sesame Oil, Garlic Clove. See the full list with measurements above.

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