tempura sesame chicken

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beulah, MI
Updated on Nov 8, 2020

Quick and easy sesame chicken

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • TEMPURA BATTER
  • 1/2 cup each cornstarch and flour
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 cup cold seltzer water
  • CHICKEN
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into chunks
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • oil for deep frying
  • SAUCE
  • 1/4 cup each soy sauce and rice vinegar
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/2 tablespoon black sesame seeds
  • rice or rice noodles for serving

How To Make tempura sesame chicken

  • Step 1
    Mix all the ingredients for the sauce together and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Mix the ingredients for the tempura batter together. Add the chicken pieces and coat them with the batter. Bring oil to 350 degrees. Deep fry the chicken in batches until golden brown. Drain on paper towel
  • Step 3
    Add sesame oil to a skillet. Add the garlic and saute 30 seconds. Add the sauce and bring to a boil and cook until thickened. Add the chicken pieces and cook until warmed through.
  • Step 4
    Serve over rice or rice noodles for a complete meal.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: Chinese
Method: Stove Top

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