Honey Sesame Chicken - Sweet & Savory Stir-Fry
This honey sesame chicken recipe is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors. A quick and easy chicken stir-fry recipe that’s ideal for busy weeknights!
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp water
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, grated
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Cooked rice, for serving
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, and rice vinegar.
- In a separate small bowl, mix cornstarch and water to create a slurry.
- Heat a large pan over medium-high heat and cook the chicken until golden and cooked through.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook until the sauce thickens.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.
- Serve over cooked rice and enjoy!