{"id":4697,"date":"2024-08-21T23:11:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=4697"},"modified":"2024-08-21T23:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:11:41","slug":"trader-joes-mandarin-orange-chicken-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2024\/08\/trader-joes-mandarin-orange-chicken-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Trader Joe&#8217;s Mandarin Orange Chicken Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-1024x601.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-1024x601.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-1536x901.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181-676x396.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/455130054_1027415979056535_4174722658087173624_n-e1724252589181.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My daughter is a huge fan of orange chicken with rice, and thus she had this frozen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traderjoes.com\/home\/products\/pdp\/mandarin-orange-chicken-066563\">mandaron orange chicken<\/a><\/strong> when she saw it at Trader Joe&#8217;s.  I&#8217;d gotten it in the past, though I tend to skew prepared food I can&#8217;t warm up in the microwave or the air fryer.  You need to cook this in the oven or sautee it on the stovetop.  <br><br>She wasn&#8217;t super fond of this, though I did overcook it.  She thought it was fine, but not as good as what you can get in a restaurant. She wasn&#8217;t too sure she&#8217;d get it again.<br><br>The 22 oz package costs $5 and is enough for two meals.  Rice is not included. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My daughter is a huge fan of orange chicken with rice, and thus she had this frozen mandaron orange chicken when she saw it at Trader Joe&#8217;s. I&#8217;d gotten it in the past, though I tend to skew prepared food I can&#8217;t warm up in the microwave or the air fryer. You need to cook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[83,122,28,259],"class_list":["post-4697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-items","tag-chicken","tag-frozen-food","tag-reviews","tag-trader-joes","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}