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Best Sesame Chicken Recipe – Easy!

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A quick and flavorful sesame chicken dish that combines a sweet and savory sauce with tender chicken, ready in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for cooking
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Sauce: In a bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, cornstarch, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Heat the Oil: Heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Cook the Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the heated pan. Cook for about 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Add the Sauce: Pour the prepared sauce over the cooked chicken, stirring to ensure the chicken is coated evenly.
  5. Thicken the Sauce: Allow the mixture to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.
  6. Finish and Serve: Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and garnish with sliced green onions before serving.

Notes

Cut the chicken into uniform pieces for even cooking and adjust the sauce sweetness as desired.