Honey Sesame Chicken (Better Than Takeout!)

Name: Honey Sesame Chicken (Better Than Takeout!)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 1 lb. (500g) boneless chicken breast (cut into 1-inch (2.5cm) cubes or long strips); oil (for deep-frying); 2 cloves garlic (minced ); toasted sesame seeds ( to garnish); 1 egg white; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (sifted); 1/4 cup cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup water (ice cold); 1 tablespoon oil; 1 pinch salt; 1/3 cup pure honey; 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar; 1/2 tablespoon ketchup; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1/2 cup water; 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:15min

This crispy honey sesame chicken comes together in under 30 minutes and is coated in a mouthwatering sweet and savory sauce that’s totally irresistible! The sauce blends honey, ketchup, and sesame oil, and it’s finished off with a sprinkle of sesame seeds for that extra crunch and nutty kick.

Updated at: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:05:38 GMT