Easy Sesame Chicken: Your New Favorite Weeknight Delight
Delicious and easy to prepare, this Sesame Chicken recipe is perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 3 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, and cornstarch. Mix well.
- Add the diced chicken to the marinade and let it sit for 30 minutes.
- In a skillet, cook the marinated chicken over medium heat until browned and cooked through.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions over the chicken before serving.
Notes
- For additional flavor, serve with steamed rice.
- Adjust the amount of honey for desired sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Easy Sesame Chicken, Weeknight Dinner, Quick Chicken Recipe