Easy Sesame Chicken: A Delightful, Healthy Twist on a Classic
A simple and healthy version of sesame chicken that is full of flavor and deliciousness.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless chicken breast
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, mix together sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger.
- Add the chicken to the marinade and let it sit for 20 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the chicken, cooking until browned and cooked through.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions over the chicken before serving.
Notes
- Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
- You can use chicken thighs for a juicier option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Easy Sesame Chicken