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Sesame Chicken with Broccoli recipe by Safe Plated

Sesame Chicken with Broccoli

Crispy chicken coated in a flavorful sesame sauce, served with steamed broccoli. A peanut-free twist on a classic takeout favorite.

20m prep + 25m cook4 servings
Contains wheatContains soyContains sesamePEANUT-free
550 cal|40g protein|55g carbs|20g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb Chicken breast
  • 4 cups Broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup Soy sauce (tamari for gluten-free)
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Ginger
  • 1 tbsp Sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 4 cups White rice

Instructions

  1. 1Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and toss with cornstarch.
  2. 2In a bowl, whisk together gluten-free soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  4. 4Add the chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through (about 5-7 minutes).
  5. 5Pour the sauce over the chicken and cook until the sauce thickens (about 2-3 minutes).
  6. 6Steam the broccoli until tender-crisp (about 5 minutes).
  7. 7Serve the chicken and broccoli over cooked white rice and garnish with sesame seeds.

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