Description
A sweet and savory Honey Sesame Chicken stir-fry with tender broccoli florets.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 head broccoli, cut into florets
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and water to create a slurry.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- Add broccoli florets to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Return chicken to the skillet.
- Pour the soy sauce mixture over the chicken and broccoli.
- Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens.
- Garnish with sesame seeds before serving.
Notes
- Serve with rice or noodles.
- Adjust honey and soy sauce to your taste.
- For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stir-fry
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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