Better Than Take Out Sesame Chicken Recipe

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Better Than Take Out Sesame Chicken
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Cut chicken in about 1-inch chunks.
  2. In a small skillet, combine sesame seed and vegetable oil: cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until seeds are golden about 2 minutes.
  3. Let cool a for a few minutes.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, sugar, ginger, pepper, garlic and half of the green onions.
  5. Mix in the chicken and marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  7. Arrange chicken with marinade in a single layer in a 7 x 5 baking pan.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  9. Serve over steamed or fried rice.
  10. Garnish with remaining green onions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 333.18 Kcal (1395 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.1g 26%
Cholesterol 92.99mg 31%
Sodium 1307.93mg 54%
Potassium 564.77mg 12%
Total Carbs 13.83g 5%
Sugars 8.91g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 6%
Protein 34.12g 68%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 5%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 90.7mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 148.42 Kcal (621 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.62g 26%
Cholesterol 41.42mg 31%
Sodium 582.63mg 54%
Potassium 251.58mg 12%
Total Carbs 6.16g 5%
Sugars 3.97g 36%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 6%
Protein 15.2g 68%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 9%
Calcium 40.4mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.8
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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