Sesame Chicken Recipe

Name: Sesame Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into small 1/2-inch cubes); ½ teaspoon kosher salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ¼ teaspoon ginger powder; 1 teaspoon arrowroot ( or cornstarch); 1 ½ tablespoons toasted sesame oil; 1 tablespoons avocado oil (divided); ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 ½ tablespoons minced garlic (about 4 cloves); 3 cups cooked white rice; 2 scallions (sliced); 1/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce (or gluten-free tamari); 3 tablespoons monk fruit sweetener (coconut sugar, honey or sweetener of choice); 2 teaspoons tomato paste; 2 ½ tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar; ½ tablespoon toasted sesame oil; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (plus more for garnish); 1 teaspoon grated ginger; 1 tablespoon arrowroot ( or cornstarch); ¼ cup filtered water

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:20min

This healthy Sesame Chicken recipe features chicken breast bites in a sweet, savory, tangy, and slightly spicy sauce topped with sesame seeds and green onions.

Updated at: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:19:45 GMT