Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsYoung's Café Vietnamese Cuisine🌶️sesame Chicken Recipe

🌶️sesame Chicken Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Savor the delightful crunch of our Sesame Chicken, perfectly fried to golden perfection and tossed in a luscious, tangy sesame sauce. Each bite is an explosion of flavor, with tender chicken coated in a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds, complemented by fresh green onions for a touch of brightness. Served over a bed of fluffy rice, this dish is a harmonious blend of sweet and savory that will leave you craving more!

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Coat the Chicken

    In a bowl, toss the chicken pieces with cornstarch until evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Fry the Chicken

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add the coated chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.

  4. 4

    Make the Sauce

    In the same skillet, add soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, and ginger. Stir well and bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Combine Chicken and Sauce

    Return the chicken to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions over the chicken before serving. Enjoy!

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