Quick Savory Sesame Chicken: A Flavorful Weeknight Delight
A quick and delicious recipe for savory sesame chicken, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, garlic, and ginger.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate in the sauce for at least 15 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions over the chicken before serving.
Notes
- Serve with steamed rice or noodles.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg