I don’t know about you, but I love Asian flavored food. I love cooking with sesame oil. It has lots of flavor and the aroma gets stronger as it cooks.
Here is my recipe for sesame chicken and sesame green beans. It’s a perfect combination that works well with each other.
Sesame Chicken
Serving size: 2
Ingredients:
2 chicken thighs (enough for 2 people)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons & 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
2 tablespoons & 2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon & 1 1/2 teaspoons chili garlic sauce
1 tablespoon & 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
salt to taste
Directions:
1. Place all ingredients in gallon storage bag.
2. Marinate for at least a half hour in the refrigerator.
3. Add olive olive to pan.
4. Place chicken in pan on medium heat with a covered lid.
5. Start green beans.
6. Cook until chicken is done.
Sesame Green Beans
Serving size: 2
Ingredients:
1 pound green beans, washed
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1-2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
Directions:
1. Heat a large pan or wok over medium heat.
2. Pour in olive oil and add sliced garlic. Cook for about a minute.
3. Toss in green beans and sesame oil. Stir the beans to coat with oil. Cook for about 8-10 minutes, until beans are bright green.
4. Add soy sauce and stir frequently for about 5 minutes.
5. Stir in toasted sesame seeds.
Place chicken and green beans on a plate and enjoy!
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My name is Julie and I’m a wife to my amazing husband, Kyle, and a mother to my three beautiful girls, Katie, Sophia, and Elizabeth. Katie is 6 years old, Sophia is 5 years old, and Elizabeth is almost 2 years old.
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