7 Innovative Sweet And Savoury Recipes To Celebrate Oranges

By Devi Poojari

November 21, 2023

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Bursting with flavour, vitamins and delicate texture, oranges aren’t simply a fruit to make juice or smoothies with for breakfast. Enjoy the fruit in creative ways by including them in sweet and savoury preparations that highlight their freshness and zesty flavours.

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ORANGE MARMALADE

Make your own homemade orange marmalade by simmering sliced oranges with sugar and water until thickened to spread on toast, as a cake filling or paired with cheese for a delightful treat.

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ORANGE-ALMOND CAKE

Create a moist and flavourful cake by incorporating freshly squeezed orange juice and zest into a classic almond cake batter.

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ORANGE GLAZED CHICKEN

A popular Chinese takeout option that can be recreated at home, make a zesty orange glaze by simmering orange juice, soy sauce, honey and a dash of ginger to brush over pieces of fried chicken.

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SANTRE KA KHEER

Spike the classic Indian rice pudding with the goodness of sweet, juicy oranges for a sweet ending to your meal, that is best enjoyed cold.

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ORANGE-QUINOA SALAD

Create a vibrant salad by mixing cooked quinoa with segments of oranges, chopped almonds, fresh herbs like mint or parsley and a simple vinaigrette made with orange juice.

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ORANGE-BEETROOT SALAD

Combine thinly sliced oranges with slices of roasted beetroot, red onions and feta cheese for a refreshing salad.

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ORANGE SORBET

Whip up a refreshing orange sorbet by blending whole frozen oranges with a touch of lemon juice.

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