Sesame Chicken Recipe

This sesame chicken features crispy pieces of chicken coated in a deliciously sweet and savory honey sesame sauce. It's even more flavorful and satisfying than the restaurant version!

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Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Chinese

Keyword: Sesame Chicken Recipe

Prep Time: 20

Cook Time: 20

Total Time: 40

Servings: servings

Ingredients

For the Chicken

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes
2 eggs beaten
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
Oil for frying

For the Sauce

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup soy sauce preferably reduced sodium
2 tablespoons ketchup
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 tablespoons sliced green onions

Notes

You can prepare the sauce up to two days in advance before serving.