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Sesame Chicken
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5 from 8 votes

Sesame Chicken

Easy Sesame Chicken recipe. Better than takeout, this quick and simple dinner idea is perfect for a weeknight meal.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp canola oil
  • 14 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes

Sauce

  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 Tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch

Garnish

  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 sprig green onion, chopped

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, heat the canola oil over medium hear. Once the oil is hot, cook the chicken until cooked through, around 5 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, mix the sauce ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through, mix in the sauce and cook for around 2 minutes, or until sauce is thickened and chicken is coated.
  • Remove from heat and top with sesame seeds and green onions.