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Honey Sesame Chicken and Broccoli

Honey Sesame Chicken and Broccoli

This Honey Sesame Chicken and Broccoli recipe is a quick, delicious meal perfect for weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 443

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons water
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons sesame oil
  • 3 Tablespoons honey
  • 1 Tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger (finely grated)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 Tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • salt and pepper
  • 1-1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into 1-2-inch pieces)
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 cups broccoli florets (about 2 crowns)
  • 2 whole green onions (diced)

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, mix together soy sauce, water, sesame oil, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, sesame seeds, cornstarch, and all-purpose flour to create the sauce.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Add chicken pieces to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add broccoli florets to the skillet and stir-fry for another 3-4 minutes until the broccoli is tender.
  5. Pour the sauce over the chicken and broccoli. Cook until the sauce thickens, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Garnish with diced green onions before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 443kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 40gFat: 17g

Notes

You can customize this dish by adding your favorite vegetables or proteins like tofu or shrimp.

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