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Honey Sesame Chicken


  • Author: Sweta Patel
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 2 1x

Ingredients

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Sesame Chicken

  • 2 skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds 
  • 2 tsp toasted sesame oil 
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha sauce
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Honey Sauce 

  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp brown sugar 
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp crushed red pepper
  • Sliced green onions, for garnish
  • Corn starch slurry 1tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water. 

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, season the chicken with everything but the panko breadcrumbs listed under ” Sesame Chicken” Once everything is mixed, add the breadcrumbs to the mixture or you can individually coat eat piece into the breadcrumbs. 
  2. Heat the oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chicken pieces to the pan and cook for 4-5 minutes, until they are golden brown and fully cooked.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together everything listed under “honey sauce” besides the corn starch slurry.
  5. Pour the sauce into a pan and bring to a low simmer. Add the corn starch slurry and stir until it thickens.
  6. Add the chicken in the pan and stir well to coat the chicken in the sauce.
  7. Sprinkle with scallions and serve! Enjoy! 
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Dinner

Keywords: Sesame chicken Honey sauce