Honey Soy Chicken with Sesame

Honey soy chicken is one of those easy recipes that feels comforting and full of flavor without needing a long ingredient list. The sauce turns glossy as it cooks and coats the chicken beautifully.

Ingredients

  • 400 g chicken breast, cut into cubes
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 6 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds, for garnish

How to make it

1. Prepare the chicken

Cut the chicken breast into bite-size pieces so it cooks quickly and evenly.

2. Make the sauce

In a bowl, mix the honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and sesame oil until well combined.

3. Cook until glazed

Cook the chicken in a hot pan, then pour in the sauce. Let it simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce becomes glossy and slightly thickened.

4. Finish with sesame

Serve the chicken hot and sprinkle with sesame seeds just before serving.

Helpful tip

Keep the heat moderate once the honey is in the pan. This helps the sauce reduce without burning too fast.

Conclusion

This honey soy chicken recipe is quick, glossy, and easy to repeat on a busy day. With exact quantities and a short method, it gives you a simple homemade dish that works well with rice or steamed vegetables.

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Published by
Sami Ben Falouli