# Sesame Chicken

Crispy chicken pieces coated in a thick, sweet, sticky sesame sauce, offering proper takeaway vibes but made at home.

- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 500 g chicken thighs, chopped
- 2 eggs
- 60 g cornflour
- 1 large pinch salt
- 60 ml ketchup
- 60 ml soy sauce
- 60 ml honey
- 12 g brown sugar
- 10 ml rice vinegar
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 5 ml sesame oil
- 1 tbsp cornflour (to thicken)
- 1 pinch sesame seeds
- rice
- spring onion

## Instructions

1. Slice your chicken into bite-sized cubes.
2. Crack two eggs.
3. Add in a fat pinch of salt.
4. Add some cornstarch/cornflour.
5. Get in there with your hands and give it a good mix until the chicken is well coated.
6. For your sauce, add ketchup.
7. Add equal parts soy sauce.
8. Add a little bit of brown sugar.
9. Add a fat drizzle of honey.
10. Add a splash of rice vinegar.
11. Add three cloves of garlic.
12. Add a kiss of sesame oil.
13. Add a few sesame seeds.
14. Finish with some cornstarch/cornflour.
15. Give that a quick mix.
16. Fry your chicken until crispy and golden, using an air fryer for this one.
17. Whilst your chicken is frying, make sure to get some dips in.
18. Add some of your sauce to a pan.
19. Then add your chicken to the sauce and mixy mixy until coated.
20. Finish with some rice.
21. Add a few more sesame seeds.
22. Finish with spring onion.

## Equipment

- air fryer
- pan

## Tips

- If you want to lighten it up a bit you can easily reduce the honey, use a bit less cornflour, or swap chicken thighs for chicken breast.
- Adding a splash of soy sauce and a squeeze of lemon juice to the finished dish can make it hit even harder.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1P9DazaWiZ/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/387a1a7f-7d80-4e74-aecc-96f7a346cd64
- Extracted: 2026-06-15

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