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Sesame Chicken Broccoli Meal

This Sesame Chicken Broccoli Meal is a quick, flavorful dish that combines tender chicken and vibrant broccoli in a savory sauce!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients
  

For the Meal:
  • 3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 cups broccoli flowerets
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • to taste black sesame seeds for garnish (optional)

Equipment

  • Large skillet or wok
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoons
  • Spatula

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Step 1: Prepare the Chicken - Cut the chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces and pat dry with a paper towel.
  2. Step 2: Heat the Oil - In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of peanut oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Step 3: Cook the Chicken - Add the chicken pieces to the skillet in a single layer and cook for about 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Step 4: Add the Broccoli - Once the chicken is cooked, add the broccoli flowerets and cook for another 4-5 minutes.
  5. Step 5: Make the Sauce - In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, and sesame seeds, then pour over the chicken and broccoli.
  6. Step 6: Garnish and Serve - Remove from heat, garnish with sesame seeds, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze for up to 2 months in a freezer-safe container.
  • Reheat in a skillet with a splash of water for best texture.