Honey Sesame Chicken

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5.0

15 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    590 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

Honey Sesame Chicken

Honey Sesame Chicken is crispy chicken chunks in a sweet sauce made with honey! This is just one of our many easy chicken recipes for everyday cooking!

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Ingredients

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Chicken:

  • 2 pounds chicken breast cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • Canola oil for frying

Sesame Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon chili paste optional
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame seeds

Garnish:

  • green onions
  • sesame seeds
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Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl combine all the SAUCE ingredients and set aside.
  2. In a large, shallow bowl, whisk cornstarch flour, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Add beaten eggs to another bowl.
  4. Pour about 2 inches of canola oil into a deep frying pan and heat it over medium-high heat.
  5. Dip the chicken pieces into the beaten eggs.
  6. Add the chicken chunks to the cornstarch mixture and toss until well coated. Work in batches.
  7. Cook it in batches in the hot oil until golden and crispy.
  8. Remove to a plate and set aside.
  9. Discard the oil and add the chicken back to the pan, add the sauce.
  10. Serve it with a sprinkling of green onion and sesame seeds, if so desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 590kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Protein 54g (108%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 226mg (75%) Sodium 1741mg (73%) Potassium 959mg (27%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 25g (50%) Vitamin A 225IU (5%) Vitamin C 3.6mg (4%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 2.4mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 590 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 590kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Protein 54g 108%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 226mg 75%
Sodium 1741mg 73%
Potassium 959mg 20%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 25g 50%
Vitamin A 225IU 5%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 4%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 2.4mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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