
By pupswithchopsticks.com
Easy Sesame Chicken
Instructions
Prep:30minCook:30min
This easy sesame chicken recipe is made with extra crispy and flavorful bite-sized chicken pieces tossed in a delicious sweet and savory honey sesame sauce and tossed with toasted sesame seeds. If you're looking for a Chinese takeout dish for your takeout night, then this will be it! Try it today, and you may never want to order out again!
Updated at: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:40:01 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
65
Moderate
Glycemic Load
30
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories468.1 kcal (23%)
Total Fat24.3 g (35%)
Carbs45.9 g (18%)
Sugars16.5 g (18%)
Protein16 g (32%)
Sodium668.1 mg (33%)
Fiber0.9 g (3%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1 lbchicken
boneless thighs or 1 chicken breast cut into 1 inch cubes

1 ½ tablespoonssesame seeds

2 clovesgarlic

1 sliceginger

0.25onion
small, or 1 shallot

2 tablespoonssoy sauce

½ tablespoonShaoxing cooking wine
or dry sherry, if you don't have this, omit it

1 cupcorn starch
divided in half

1 tablespoonsoil

1.5 tablepsoonsbutter

3 tablespoonshoney

1 tablespoonsugar

1 tablespoonsoy sauce
low sodium

1 tablespoonrice vinegar
or white vinegar

¼ cupwater

1 tablespoonsesame oil
mix in at the very end after the sauce is done
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