Honey Garlic Glazed Chicken With Sesame Rice Recipe
Chinese cuisine · 393 calories

About this recipe
Sweet and savory honey garlic chicken served over fragrant sesame rice. A quick and satisfying lunch packed with protein and flavor.
Ingredients
- 100 g Garlic
- 500 g Chicken Whole
- 125 g Honey Roasted Peanuts
- 750 g Patanjali Rice Bran Oil
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the white rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
- 2. In a saucepan, combine the rice with 400 ml water and a pinch of salt, then cook on low heat until fully absorbed.
- 3. While the rice cooks, mix soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, minced garlic, and grated ginger in a small bowl.
- 4. Coat the chicken thighs evenly with cornstarch and season lightly with salt and black pepper.
- 5. Heat sesame oil in a large pan or wok over medium heat and sear the chicken thighs until golden brown on both sides, about 6 minutes.
- 6. Pour the honey garlic sauce into the pan with the chicken and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and glazes the chicken, about 8 minutes.
- 7. Toast white sesame seeds in a dry pan for 2 minutes until aromatic and golden brown.
- 8. Fluff the cooked rice with a fork and mix in the toasted sesame seeds and chopped spring onions.
- 9. Plate the sesame rice and place the honey garlic glazed chicken on top.
- 10. Garnish with additional spring onions and serve warm for a delicious lunch.