Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Copycat

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Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Copycat

Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken is made from scratch featuring breaded crispy chicken and vibrant vegetables, all tossed in a fantastic honey sesame sauce.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound chicken breast boneless and skinless - cut into 1" pieces
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • vegetable oil for frying

Honey Sesame Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup Sweet chili sauce
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/8 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce low sodium
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Veggies:

  • 1 pound string beans washed and ends trimmed
  • 1 yellow bell pepper seeded and thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Garnish & Serve:

  • Chipped green onions
  • Serve with rice
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Instructions

  1. Add the egg, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon oil into a medium bowl and whisk to combine.
  2. In a second bowl, add 1/2 cup cornstarch and flour, and stir to combine.
  3. In a large deep skillet or a wok, add oil about 2 inches high and heat it to 375 degrees.
  4. Dip chicken pieces in the egg mixture, then dredge in the flour mixture and fry the chicken in batches for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden, set aside on a wire rack.
  5. To make the sauce combine all the sauce ingredients in a medium saucepan, stir and bring to a boil, cook until it thickens. Set aside.
  6. Drain most of the oil from the pan where you cooked the chicken, leaving only about two tablespoons.
  7. Add the string beans and bell pepper strips, and saute for 3-5 minutes, then add in the cooked chicken, sesame oil and the sauce, toss to combine.
  8. Remove from heat and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving with rice.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 668kcal (33%) Carbohydrates 66g (22%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 113mg (38%) Sodium 850mg (35%) Potassium 763mg (22%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 35g (70%) Vitamin A 935IU (19%) Vitamin C 70mg (78%) Calcium 62mg (6%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 668 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 668kcal 33%
Carbohydrates 66g 22%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 113mg 38%
Sodium 850mg 35%
Potassium 763mg 16%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 35g 70%
Vitamin A 935IU 19%
Vitamin C 70mg 78%
Calcium 62mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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