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Sesame Chicken with Green Beans and Rice is Delicious!

A light and flavorful dish with crispy sesame chicken, crisp-tender green beans, and fluffy rice — all tossed in a sweet soy glaze.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb chicken breast cut into chunks
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups green beans trimmed
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water
  • Cooked rice for serving
  • Sesame seeds and green onions for garnish

Method
 

  1. Heat sesame and olive oil in a skillet. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through.
  2. Add green beans and garlic; sauté for 3–4 minutes.
  3. Stir in soy sauce, honey, and vinegar.
  4. Add cornstarch slurry and cook until sauce thickens.
  5. Serve over rice and garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
  6.  

Notes

  • Use air fryer for chicken for a crispier, low-oil version.

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