Sesame Chicken

Rice and Carrot-Cucumber Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp water
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 green onion, cut in thin strips

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes or until fragrant. Stir in soy sauce and honey.
  2. Whisk together cornstarch and water. Add cornstarch mixture to skillet, and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until sauce begins to thicken. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and onion.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup long-grain white rice
  • 3 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp sesame oil
  • 1¾ cups shredded carrots
  • ½ cup thinly sliced English cucumber
  • ¼ cup sliced red onion

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together vinegar, honey, and oil in a bowl. Add carrots, cucumber, and onion; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
308
274
582
Fat (g) 13 7 20
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 36 4 40
Carb (g) 10 51 61
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 741 37 778

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