Easy Sesame Chicken: A Healthier Family Favorite Recipe
Enjoy this Easy Sesame Chicken recipe that offers a healthier twist on a family favorite. Perfect for weeknight dinners!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger.
- Add chicken pieces and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add the marinated chicken.
- Cook the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions on top before serving.
Notes
- This dish goes well with steamed rice or vegetables.
- To add more crunch, serve with toasted sesame seeds.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10 grams
- Sodium: 500 milligrams
- Fat: 15 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
Keywords: Easy Sesame Chicken, Healthy Recipe, Family Dinner