Honey Sesame Chicken

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HONEY SESAME CHICKEN RECIPE

SERVINGS 2 PEOPLE

PREP TIME 10 MINUTES

COOK TIME 15 MINUTES

TOTAL TIME 25 MINUTES

Best ever honey sesame chicken. Easy honey sesame chicken recipe with fried chicken pieces in a sticky sweet and savory honey sesame sauce.

Calories 416 kcal

INGREDIENTS

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes or long strips
  • oil for deep-frying
  • 2 garlic, minced
  • toasted sesame seeds to garnish

Frying Batter:

  • 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

Honey Sesame Sauce:

  • 1/3 cup pure honey
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt


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DIRECTIONS

  1. 1

Whisk all the “Frying Batter” ingredients together until smooth. Set aside. Drop in the chicken cubes, mix well until they are well coated. Set aside.

  1. 2

Mix all the ingredients of the “Honey Sesame Sauce” together and set aside.

  1. 3

Heat up a saute pan and add about 2-inch of oil on medium to high heat. When the oil is fully heated, gently drop in the battered chicken cubes, one by one, making sure it is spread out to prevent sticking together. Continue to fry until the color changes to golden brown. Dish out and drain on paper towels.

  1. 4

Transfer 2 tablespoons of the frying oil in a wok or skillet, stir-fry the garlic until aromatic. Add in the Honey Sesame Sauce, and bring to a light simmer or until the sauce thickens. Drop in the chicken, stir-fry a few times to combine the sauce and chicken, add the sesame seeds, dish out and serve immediately with steamed white rice, or Chinese fried rice.

Nutrition Facts

Honey Sesame Chicken Recipe

Amount Per Serving (2 people)

Calories 416Calories from Fat 135

% Daily Value*

Fat 15g 23%

Saturated Fat 7g 44%

Cholesterol 145mg 48%

Sodium 1517mg 66%

Potassium 1027mg 29%

Carbohydrates 91g 30%

Fiber 1g 4%

Sugar 47g 52%

Protein 53g 106%

Vitamin A 70IU 1%

Vitamin C 3.6mg 4%

Calcium 60mg 6%

Iron 2.5mg 14%

  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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