Best 20 Honey Sesame Chicken Recipes

HONEY SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix honey, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, Sriracha sauce, and sesame oil together in a medium bowl.
• Combine cold water, cornstarch, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl; mix well. Add to honey sauce mixture and mix well. Set aside until needed.
• Sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder over chicken.
• Whisk egg in a large bowl. Add remaining salt and garlic powder and mix well. Mix in flour. Combine water and cornstarch in a bowl; add to egg mixture and mix well. Add avocado oil and baking powder; mix well.
• Pour 3 inches of peanut oil into the bottom of a wide, deep pot and heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Place 1/2 of the chicken pieces into the batter mixture and turn to coat. Scoop tablespoonfuls of chicken and batter into the hot oil. Do not crowd the chicken. Fry in batches until chicken pieces are golden brown and no longer pink in the centers, about 1 minute per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Check oil temperature between batches.
• Pour honey sauce mixture into a large skillet. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, 3 to 4 minutes. Add all chicken pieces to the sauce; turn to coat. Sprinkle on sesame seeds.

HEALTHIER HONEY-SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix honey, ketchup, olive oil, sesame seeds, soy sauce, lemon juice, Sriracha sauce, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and ginger in a bowl until well combined. Add chicken pieces and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 6 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Transfer chicken and sauce into an oven-proof dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and turn chicken pieces over. Bake until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 5 to 8 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

HONEY-GARLIC SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce, rice vinegar, 1/2 tablespoon olive oil, sesame oil, and sugar in a resealable bag. Add cubed chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, mix together honey, brown sugar, oyster sauce, the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce, mustard powder, garlic, and water in a small saucepan. Warm mixture over medium heat until sugar has dissolved and all ingredients are completely incorporated, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Combine potato starch, salt, and pepper in a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken cubes in the potato starch mixture, ensuring all sides are covered.
• Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet. Add chicken and fry on all sides until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Pour sauce over chicken pieces and toss to coat. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

CHIPOTLE-HONEY-GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS WITH TOASTED SESAME SEEDS AND GREEN ONION

Steps:

• Heat your grill to medium-high
• Whisk together the honey, chipotle puree, 1 tablespoon of the mustard, 1 tablespoon of the ancho powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and 2 tablespoons of the oil in a small bowl. Divide the glaze evenly between 2 bowls, one small, the other large.
• Stir together the remaining 3 tablespoons of ancho powder with the coriander, cumin, and paprika in a small bowl.
• Rinse the chicken wings under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Cut the tips off the wings and discard (or freeze and use for making chicken stock). Cut each wing into 2 pieces through the joint.
• Place the chicken wings in a large bowl, add the spice rub and the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper and place the wings on the grill in an even layer. Grill until golden brown and slightly charred, 4 to 5 minutes. Reduce the heat of the grill to medium, turn the wings over, and close the lid of the grill. Continue grilling until just cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes longer, brushing with the small bowl of glaze every few minutes and turning once during the last 10 minutes of cooking.
• Transfer the wings to the large bowl, brush with the reserved glaze, and toss to coat. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with the sesame seeds and green onions.

INSTANT POT HONEY SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place your chicken in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
• In a small bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, onion, ketchup, oil, garlic and pepper flakes. Pour over chicken and put your Instant Pot Lid on and seal.
• Cook on the Meat setting for 20 minutes and then quick release once the 20 minutes is up. Remove chicken from pot, leave sauce.
• Dissolve 4 teaspoons of cornstarch in 6 tablespoons of water in a small bowl and pour into your Instant Pot. Stir to combine with sauce. Push the Saute button and cook sauce for about 5 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Cut the chicken into bite size pieces, then return to pot and toss with sauce before serving. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve over rice or noodles.
• You can also sprinkle more red pepper flakes on top if you want more heat.
• I removed my Honey Sesame Chicken from the Instant Pot and put in a bowl and cooked my rice in my Instant Pot.
• To make rice in your Instant Pot you need to have the same ratio rice as you do water.
• I used 2 cups of Brown Jasmine Rice.
• To make it: Rinse and drain 2 cups of rice and dump it into your Instant Pot. Add 2 cups of water. Seal your instant pot with the lid and push the Rice button. It will cook for 10 minutes then quick release. You will have PERFECT rice!

SESAME CHICKEN WITH HONEY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine bread crumbs and sesame seeds; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, onion and mustard. Coat chicken pieces with mayonnaise mixture, then toss in crumb mixture. , Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Combine sauce ingredients; serve with chicken.

SIX SISTERS' SLOW COOKER HONEY SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season both sides of chicken with lightly with salt and pepper, put into crock pot.
• In a small bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, onion, ketchup, oil, garlic and pepper flakes. Pour over chicken.
• Cook on low for 3-4 hours or on high 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 hours, or just until chicken is cooked through.
• Remove chicken from crock pot, leave sauce.
• Dissolve 4 teaspoons of cornstarch in 6 tablespoons of water and pour into crock pot. Stir to combine with sauce.
• Replace lid and cook sauce on high for ten more minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Cut chicken into bite size pieces, then return to pot and toss with sauce before serving.
• Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve over rice or noodles.
• You can also sprinkle more red pepper flakes on top if you want more heat.

GINGER SCENTED HONEY HOISIN CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SESAME

Steps:

• In large skillet over medium high heat, place cooking oil. Add chicken and sauté until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
• In a small saucepan, mix together soy sauce, honey, hoisin sauce, chicken broth, ginger and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil and simmer to reduce sauce, about 5 minutes.
• Pour sauce over chicken, turning to coat. Place chicken in 325° F oven. Bake about 10 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken registers 165°F Stir in sesame seeds.
• Place hot rice on serving platter, add chicken and sauce and garnish with scallions.

ORIENTAL CHICKEN SALAD WITH HONEY-SESAME DRESSING

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into thin cubes or strips, set aside.
• In a pie plate or shallow dish, beat eggs with 4 tablespoons milk. In another pie plate or shallow dish, add crushed corn flake crumbs, flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder, mix until well blended. Set aside.
• In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together honey, vinegar, mayonnaise, mustard and sesame oil. Chill for 20-30 minutes. (Unused dressing will keep in refrigerator for up to 30 days).
• In a large size skillet, add 1/4 cup oil on medium heat, when oil is hot, dip chicken into egg mixture and then in crumb mixture, place chicken in hot oil and fry to a golden brown on all sides, about 2-3 minutes per side. Drain chicken pieces on a plate lined with paper towels, to drain. Keep warm.
• In a large size mixing or salad bowl, add romaine lettuce, shredded carrot, scallions, cabbage, almonds and chow mein noodles, toss salad to incorporate salad mixture, pour in salad dressing over top and continue to toss until well coated with dressing. Serve salad in individual salad plates and top with an even amount of crispy chicken per plate.
• Makes 4 servings.

HEALTHIER PAN-FRIED HONEY-SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine water, chicken broth, ketchup, soy sauce, honey, garlic, rice vinegar, Sriracha, sesame oil, ginger root, and red pepper flakes for sauce in a medium bowl.
• Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, and stir-fry until chicken is opaque on all sides, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate.
• Reduce heat to medium and add the sauce to the wok. Whisk together water and cornstarch in a small bowl and add to the sauce, stirring constantly until the sauce starts to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes. Add chicken back to the wok, stir, and cook until reheated, about 2 minutes.

GARLIC & HONEY GLAZED SESAME CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Put chicken, coconut aminos, rice vinegar, sesame oil and Stevia in a plastic bag and marinate in the fridge for 1 to 2 hours; drain.
• Add vegetables to a shallow pan or skillet over medium heat.
• Mix cornstarch, flour, salt and pepper in a large, sealed plastic bag.
• In small batches, add chicken to flour mixture, shake gently to coat and toss into pan until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel.
• Mix honey, hoisin sauce, chili sauce, ketchup, coconut aminos and water. Add to pan and bring to a boil then simmer until sauce begins to thicken.
• Mix sauce and chicken together. Sprinkle it with sesame seeds and green onion and serve.

HONEY-JALAPENO CHICKEN WITH SESAME SOBA NOODLES

Steps:

• Cook soba noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside (or refrigerate until later in the week).
• In a blender or food processor, combine jalapenos, honey, cilantro, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and black pepper and puree until smooth. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of water to the mixture until desired consistency is achieved. Pour the 2 teaspoons of olive oil into a preheated skillet. Add the shredded chicken and the blended sauce and cook until heated through.
• In a medium bowl, combine cooked soba noodles, soy sauce, sesame oil, scallions, and pickled ginger. Toss and then transfer to serving bowl. Pour heated chicken and sauce over noodles.

~ SESAME CHICKEN W/ HONEY MUSTARD SAUCE ~

Steps:

• 1. Make sauce and refrigerate until chicken is done. Blend 1 cup mayonnaise with honey and Dijon mustard. Cover and refrigerate...this dip is good with any chicken tender recipe...or whatever you enjoy dipped in this type of sauce.
• 2. Preheat oven to 425 degree F. In a medium sized bowl, mix well, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, onion, dry mustard, paprika and garlic salt.
• 3. Add chicken and toss to coat well.
• 4. In a shallow dish, I use a pie plate or bowl, add bread crumbs and sesame seed, toss to combine.
• 5. Lightly spray a baking sheet with non stick cooking spray. Roll chicken pieces into the crumb mixture to coat. Place on baking sheet, in a single layer.
• 6. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes, then flip to other side and cook until golden or desired crispiness.
• 7. Serve with sauce and enjoy!

HONEY SESAME DUMP CHICKEN - OAMC

Steps:

• For immediate cooking: Pre-heat oven to 350°F Place all ingredients into a large baking dish, turn chicken to coat.
• Bake until chicken juices run clear (45-60 minutes for chicken pieces, or 20-30 minutes for chicken breasts).
• For freezing: Place all ingredients into a 1 Gallon freezer bag.
• Lay flat in freezer.
• To thaw and cook: Take the bag out of the freezer the night before, make sure the baggie is completely closed.
• Place the bag in the refrigerator to thaw.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F Empty the contents of the bag into a large baking dish and bake until the juices run clear (45-60 minutes for chicken pieces, or 20-30 minutes for chicken breasts).

HONEY-TERIYAKI CHICKEN FINGERS WITH SESAME SEEDS WITH SESAME CELLOPHANE NOODLES AND SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Coat a stove-top grill pan or griddle with cooking spray and set over medium-high heat to preheat.
• In a shallow dish, whisk together soy sauce, honey, molasses, ginger, garlic, liquid smoke seasoning, and black pepper. Add chicken strips and turn to coat. Place chicken on hot grill and cook 5 to 7 minutes, until cooked through, turning once during cooking. Remove chicken from grill pan and roll in toasted sesame seeds.
• Drain cellophane noodles and toss with cilantro and sesame oil. Serve chicken with noodles and snap peas.
• Serve 4 of the chicken breast halves (about 6 strips per serving) with this meal, with all of the noodles and snap peas, and reserve extra chicken for another meal.

ROAST HONEY SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200C (180C fan forced).
• Rinse chicken cavity under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
• Trim excess fat from cavity, then tuck the wings underneath and then place chicken breast down in a large glass or ceramic bowl.
• Combine juice, honey, sesame seeds and hoisin (or plum if using) in a small bowl and whisk to combine and then pour half the mixture over the chick, cover the chicken and refrigerate for 20 minutes to marinate.
• Place chicken breast up in a large roasting pan and place ginger, garlic and spring onions inside cavity and tie legs with kitchen string.
• Roast for 45 minutes and then remove from oven and add potatoes, carrots, red onion, zucchini and capsicum and drizzle vegetables with oil and put back in the oven to continue roasting and baste the chicken occassionally with reserved marinade for 35-40 minutes or utill juices run clear when chicken thigh is pierced with a small sharp knife.
• Remove from oven and cover with foil and rest for 5 minutes.
• Portion chicken and serve with roast vegetables.

HONEY SESAME CHICKEN- CROCK POT STYLE

Steps:

• 1. Season both sides of chicken lightly with salt and pepper, place flat into Crock Pot. Scatter onion over the top.
• 2. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, ketchup, oil, garlic, sesame oil and pepper flakes. Pour over chicken.
• 3. Cook on low for 3-4 hours or on high 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and shreds easily.
• 4. Remove chicken from crock pot, leave sauce.
• 5. Dissolve 4 teaspoons of cornstarch in 6 tablespoons of water and pour into crock pot. Stir to combine with sauce. Replace lid and cook sauce on high for ten more minutes or until slightly thickened.
• 6. Shred chicken into bite size pieces, then return to pot and toss with sauce before serving. Serve, sprinkled with sesame seeds and scallions.

HONEY SESAME CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• 1. Rinse the chicken and cut into small pieces. Pat dry with paper towels. Soak the bamboo skewers for 30 minutes before using.
• 2. Marinate the chicken with all the ingredients in the Marinade for 30 minutes. Make sure the Marinade nicely coat the chicken meat.
• 3. Thread 3-4 pieces of chicken onto the bamboo skewers. Set aside.
• 4. Heat up the grill and grill the chicken skewers on both sides, until nicely cooked and slightly charred. Brush some oil on both surfaces while grilling.
• 5. Top the honey sesame chicken skewers with sesame seeds and chopped scallions. Serve warm.

OVEN-BAKED HONEY SESAME CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2. Lightly salt and pepper the cubed chicken. Put the cornstarch into a gallon zip top bag. Dump chicken in with the cornstarch. Seal the bag and shake vigorously to ensure that the chicken is well coated. Dump chicken and cornstarch into a colander over garbage can, shake excess cornstarch off the chicken.
• 3. Heat 1 TB of the oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Working in batches so as not to overcrowd the pan, cook the chicken until browned on all sides. Place cooked chicken on a large, rectangular, parchment paper-lined baking pan.
• 4. In a small/medium bowl, whisk all ingredients for sauce together until well blended. Pour sauce over chicken and stir to make sure every piece is coated.
• 5. Bake for 15 minutes or until the sauce has thickened and the chicken is completely cooked. While chicken is in the oven, stir it every 5-10 minutes to make sure chicken is completely coated with sauce.
• 6. Serve chicken over jasmine rice and garnish with sesame seeds.

SESAME HONEY CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a glass bowl mix together soy sauce, wine and cornflour. Cut up chicken, if not already done, and add to the bowl. Stir together well. Let this marinade a few minutes.
• Heat up frying pan or wok. Add peanut oil, sesame oil, crushed garlic and grated ginger. Fry breifly.
• Drain chicken pieces , reserving the liquid, and add them to the pan a few at a time. Do this in batches so that they brown nicely.
• When all of the chicken has been fried off, add the chicken pices back to the pan with the reserved marinade and chicken stock. Cook until thickened. Stir in honey. Taste to see if it is sweet enough. Add more honey if it needs it.
• Remove from heat. Stir in green onions. Sprinkle over sesame seeds as a garnish. Serve hot.