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Honey Sesame Chicken

Cultural Context

Honey Sesame Chicken is a popular dish in Chinese-American cuisine, known for its sweet and savory flavor profile. It is often served in Chinese restaurants across the United States and has become a favorite among families for its quick preparation and appealing taste. The dish showcases the balance of flavors that characterize much of Chinese cooking, and its popularity has led to various adaptations worldwide, making it a beloved comfort food.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
boneless chicken 500 grams
2 whisked eggs
2 tbsp flour
3 tbsp cornflour
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tsp chilli flakes
1 tbsp oil
1 tsp garlic paste
ketchup 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp
soy sauce 2 tbsp
vinegar 1 tbsp
chilli sauce 1 tbsp
chilli garlic sauce 1/4 cup (optional)
honey 1 tbsp
sesame seeds 1/2 tbsp
handful of greem onion

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index while sugar syrup is more economical.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos offers a similar flavor at a lower cost.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is plant-based and lower in calories, while chicken thighs are more economical.

1

Marinate boneless chicken in soy sauce, whisked eggs, flour, cornflour, and chilli flakes.

2

Heat oil in a pan.

3

Add garlic paste and sauté briefly.

4

Mix in ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, chilli sauce, and optional chilli garlic sauce to create the sauce.

5

Add honey and sesame seeds to the sauce and stir well.

6

Add marinated chicken to the pan and cook until golden brown and cooked through.

7

Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Sesame ChickenHoney Chicken

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