Easy Sesame Chicken: A Flavorful Dinner in Under 30 Minutes
Enjoy this quick and delicious Easy Sesame Chicken recipe that comes together in under 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 3 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, ginger, and garlic.
- Add the chicken to the marinade and let it sit for 10 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinated chicken.
- Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions over the top before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinade.
- Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Easy Sesame Chicken