Healthy Sesame Chicken Dish (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Main Ingredients
01 -
1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
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1/2 tablespoon avocado oil
→ Sauce
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1/4 cup coconut aminos
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1 tablespoon honey
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1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1 tablespoon garlic cloves, minced
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2 tablespoons rice vinegar
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1 teaspoon lime zest
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1 tablespoon lime juice
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1 tablespoon sesame seeds, for garnish
→ Optional for Serving
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2 cups cooked green beans
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1 cup cooked white rice
# Instructions:
01 -
Cut chicken breasts into 1-inch cubes. Cook white rice and green beans according to package directions.
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Heat avocado oil in a pan over medium-high heat for 1 minute. Add chicken to the pan and sauté until browned on all sides, approximately 10-12 minutes.
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While the chicken is cooking, whisk together coconut aminos, honey, sesame oil, ground ginger, minced garlic, rice vinegar, black pepper, lime zest, and lime juice.
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Remove cooked chicken from the pan and set aside. Pour the sauce mixture into the same pan and cook over medium-high heat for 3-5 minutes, stirring consistently. Allow sauce to bubble and thicken, being careful not to burn.
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Add the cooked chicken back into the pan and coat thoroughly in the thickened sauce.
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Serve sesame chicken over cooked rice and green beans, garnished with sesame seeds.