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If you love asian-inspired dishes then this Honey Sesame Chicken is a must try. Better and quicker than even getting take out. 
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Honey Sesame Chicken Recipe

Course Main Dish Recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 3 -4
Author Melissa Coleman

Ingredients

  • 3-4 boneless skinless chicken breasts or tenders chopped into chunks/nuggets
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • sesame seeds
  • chopped green onions garnish, optional
  • cooked white rice side dish, optional

  • SAUCE INGREDIENTS:
  • 6 tablespoons honey
  • 6 tablespoons ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • Thickener:
  • 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 2 tablespoons corn starch or substitute with two tablespoons flour mixed with ¼ cup cold water

Instructions

  • Place 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan and cook your chicken pieces.
  • While your chicken is cooking, mix the sauce ingredients together and set aside.
  • Once your chicken is fully cooked add the sauce to your skillet and allow to come to a boil
  • Whisk together the cold water and 2 tablespoons corn starch (or flour substitute) until dissolved to create the thickener for the sauce.
  • Add to skillet and stir until sauce thickens.
  • I served ours over rice and topped with sesame seeds and green onions which is all optional.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams