Easy Sesame Chicken Recipe: A Juicy Homemade Delight You’ll Love
A delightful and easy recipe for sesame chicken that is sure to please everyone at the dinner table.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 2 green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the chicken pieces with soy sauce, sesame oil, and cornstarch. Mix well and let it marinate for 30 minutes.
- In a skillet over medium heat, add the marinated chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add honey, garlic, and ginger to the skillet and stir to coat the chicken evenly.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Garnish with green onions before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, allow the chicken to marinate longer if time permits.
- Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Easy Sesame Chicken Recipe