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Add Orange Zest: Another way to intensify the orange flavor in your sauce is by adding fresh orange zest.If you have an air fryer and want to save time, simply air fry your cauliflower florets at 375☏ for 10-15 minutes, or until crispy. Air Fry Cauliflower: Roasting your cauliflower in the air fryer as opposed to the oven is also an option.If possible, squeeze the juice yourself from fresh oranges! Use Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice: Your favorite brand of orange juice will work just fine for this recipe, but freshly squeezed juice really brings on that orange flavor.

Want some easy ways to make sure your orange chicken bowls come out perfect? Check out these simple tips and suggestions.

Assemble Bowls: Serve immediately with the cauliflower rice, sautéed bok choy and some avocado, if desired.

Steam Bok Choy: To prepare the bok choy, add the bok choy leaves to a saucepan together with the water and allow them to steam for around 5 minutes, until wilted.

Stir for 4-5 minutes, until the sauce thickens.

Cook Chicken with Sauce: Now add the roasted cauliflower together with the sauce and the starch slurry.

Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes, until softened.

Sauté Onion: Heat the rest of the olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.

Combine Starch & Water: In a separate small bowl, whisk together the arrowroot starch and water.

Make Sauce: Prepare the sauce by whisking together the orange juice, coconut aminos, compliant chili sauce and apple cider vinegar.

Roast Cauliflower: Transfer the cauliflower to the prepared baking sheet and bake it in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, until crispy.

Season Cauliflower: Add the cauliflower florets, paprika, cumin and 2 tbsp of the olive oil to a large mixing bowl.

Prep for Baking: Preheat the oven to 350☏ and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Making orange cauliflower is even easier than making orange chicken! There’s no marinating necessary.

Avocado: to add some creaminess and healthy fats.

Large Bok Choy: This Chinese cabbage tastes similar to spinach.

Red Onion: We use one large onion, peeled and diced.

Arrowroot Starch: To thicken the sauce.

Apple Cider Vinegar: I love any recipe that uses this heart-healthy vinegar.

We like this hot sauce from Siete which helps to crank up the heat even more.

Compliant chili sauce: This is optional for an extra kick of spice.

Coconut Aminos: This Whole30 and paleo soy sauce substitute is a lifesaver!.

Orange Juice: OJ provides the citrusy flavor that orange chicken is known for.

Olive Oil: You’ll need some for roasting the cauliflower and a bit more for making the sauce.Cumin: This classic spice adds tons of depth of flavor to your cauliflower.Smoked Paprika: For a mouthwatering kick of heat.Cauliflower Florets: You’ll need about 3 cups for this recipe.So, how do the flavors and textures of orange chicken make their way into a vegan dish? It all starts with a tried and true ingredient lineup. This vegan Orange Chicken paired with the fluffy cauliflower rice and steamed bok choy leaves, you have yourself one hearty meatless meal. My family also loves this Orange Tofu and Teriyaki Tofu when we want a plant-based takeout option. The orange sauce is absolute perfection, and the crispy cauliflower is spiced and seasoned to your liking. This easy Orange Cauliflower extend the yumminess to everyone! They’re grain-free, paleo-friendly, gluten-free, vegan and low carb. The flavors of orange chicken are enough to make anyone’s mouth water. PIN HERE for later and follow me on Pinterest for more recipe ideas A Vegan Orange Chicken Copycat Gluten-free, grain-free, paleo, Whole30 and low carb. This Orange Cauliflower is easy to make and a vegan version of the popular Orange Chicken and the ultimate sweet and spicy vegan meal! Crispy roasted cauliflower florets are covered in a homemade orange sauce, then served over cauliflower rice and sautéed bok choy.