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Crispy Sesame Chicken Recipe

Crispy Sesame Chicken Recipe

Sesame chicken: Make this incredibly easy and crispy chicken recipe at home in under 30 minutes. Sweet, savory, and better than takeout!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, cornstarch, and brown sugar.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the egg, cornstarch, salt, and pepper. Cut the chicken into small pieces and toss in the mixture.
  • Heat cooking oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add the chicken in a single layer.
  • Cook the chicken until golden brown on one side, then flip and cook until golden brown on the other side.
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir until thickened.
  • Serve over rice and garnish with green onions if desired.

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Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.
Keyword sesame chicken