Easy Sesame Chicken: A Juicy Twist on a Homemade Classic
Experience a delicious homemade twist on a classic sesame chicken recipe that is not only easy to make but also bursting with flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cubed
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, cornstarch, and sesame oil. Mix well.
- Add the cubed chicken to the marinade and let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat a pan over medium heat and add the marinated chicken. Cook until golden brown.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions on top before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate longer.
- Serve with steamed rice or noodles.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 15 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 12 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
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