Sesamechickenwithbroccoliandsnowpeas Recipes

SESAME CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Prepare rice according to direction on package, omit salt.
• Set aside and keep warm.
• Toast sesame seeds in 350F oven about 2 minutes or until light golden brown.
• In mixing bowl combine soy sauce, water, sugar, sesame seeds, ginger, garlic, and onions.
• Add chicken, coat thoroughly.
• Cover tightly and refrigerate about 1 hour.
• Place chicken and marinade in single layer in bottom of 8x8x2 inch baking pan.
• Broil 6 inches from heat about 6 minutes or until golden brown.
• Mix in broccoli and snow peas.
• Continue broiling about 4 minutes or until vegetables are hot and crisp but tender.
• Serve immediately over hot rice.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil and the honey together in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, toss and marinate 20 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade using a slotted spoon. Heat 2 teaspoons canola oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in 2 batches, turning once or twice, until browned, 3 to 5 minutes (add 2 more teaspoons canola oil between batches). Transfer the chicken to a plate and wipe out the skillet.
• Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons canola oil in the skillet. Add the scallions, reserving some of the green parts for topping. Add the ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Whisk the broth, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, chili paste and the remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce in a bowl; add to the skillet and cook, stirring, until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the remaining 2 teaspoons sesame oil.
• Meanwhile, cook the snow peas in a steamer basket set over a few inches of boiling water until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Return the chicken to the skillet with the sauce and heat through. Serve the chicken and snow peas over brown rice, if desired. Top with the sesame seeds and reserved scallion greens.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk together 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil, and honey; toss in the chicken and marinate 20 minutes.
• Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a skillet over medium high heat; brown chicken in batches (discard marinade), about 3 to 5 minutes each, adding oil between batches.
• Transfer chicken to a plate and wipe out skillet.
• Add 2 teaspoons oil, cook green onions (reserve some of the green tops for garnish), ginger, and garlic and cook 1 minute.
• Whisk together broth, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, chili paste, and remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce; add to skillet.
• Cook until it thickens, about 3 to 4 minutes; stir in sesame oil.
• Meanwhile, steam snow peas in a steamer basket placed over boiling water, until crisp tender, about 2 to 3 minutes.
• Return chicken to skillet to heat through.
• Serve over brown rice, with snow peas on the side.
• Garnish with reserved green onions and sesame seeds.