Sesame Chicken
Jun 07, 2025 10:49 AM
This sesame chicken recipe is easy to make, and the savory, sweet, and nutty sauce is irresistible! Each delicious chicken bite is crispy on the outside and juicy inside.
Crispy chicken, the distinctive nutty aroma, and a sticky sauce with a little sweetness make this sesame chicken recipe so tasty! Even better, this takeout favorite is simple to throw together with no wok or hard-to-source ingredients. It’s ready in 30 minutes.
Ingredients:
- 2 large chicken breasts
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons olive oil divided
- Garnish: sesame seeds and chopped scallions to taste
Sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup (packed) brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar or rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
20 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
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