with Green Beans and Basmati Rice
This Teriyaki Sesame Chicken is a crowd pleaser and is one to get the family round the dinner table for. Super simple to make, and easily customised to suit the kids too.
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Utensils
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Basmati Rice
150
Diced Chicken Thigh
260
Red Onion
1
Green Beans
80
Garlic Clove
1
Teriyaki Sauce
150
Roasted White Sesame Seeds
5
Water for the Sauce
50
a) Boil a full kettle.
b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with 1/4 tsp salt on high heat. Add the rice and cook for 10-12 mins.
c) Once cooked, drain in a sieve and pop back in the pan. Cover with a lid and leave to the side until ready to serve.
a) While the rice cooks, heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil.
b) Once hot, add the chicken and stir-fry until browned all over, 5-6 mins. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw chicken and its packaging.
c) Meanwhile, halve, peel and thinly slice the red onion. Trim the green beans and cut into thirds.
a) Once the chicken has browned, stir in the onion and green beans.
b) Stir-fry until the veg has softened, 3-4 mins.
c) While the veg cooks, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
d) Once the veg has softened, add the garlic and stir-fry for 1 min.
a) Stir the teriyaki sauce into the pan along with the water for the sauce (see pantry for amount).
b) Lower the heat and simmer until the sauce is sticky, the beans are tender and the chicken is cooked through, 3-4 mins. IMPORTANT: The chicken is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.
a) Taste the sauce and season with salt and pepper if needed.
b) Stir in the sesame seeds.
c) Add a splash of water if it needs loosening, then remove from the heat.
a) Fluff up the rice with a fork and share between your bowls.
b) Serve with the teriyaki chicken on top.
Enjoy!
2783
kJ
Energy (kJ)
665
kcal
Energy (kcal)
15.2
g
Fat
4.2
g
of which saturates
95.8
g
Carbohydrate
30.9
g
of which sugars
38.8
g
Protein
4.25
g
Salt