Sesame Chicken with Broccoli is a classic Asian-inspired dish featuring crispy chicken pieces tossed in a glossy sesame-soy sauce, paired with tender broccoli florets. It’s a perfect combination of sweet, savory, and nutty flavors — all ready in under 30 minutes. This dish is ideal for weeknight dinners, meal prepping, or when you crave takeout-style food at home.

 

⭐ Why You’ll Love This Dish

• Quick and easy one-pan recipe

• Healthier than restaurant takeout

• Crispy chicken + fresh broccoli = perfect balance

• Deliciously sticky sesame sauce

• Great with rice or noodles

• Family-friendly and customizable

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🥘 Ingredients

For the Chicken

• 500 g boneless chicken breast or thighs – cut into bite-sized pieces

• 2 tbsp cornflour

• 2 tbsp all-purpose flour (optional for extra crispiness)

• ½ tsp pepper

• ½ tsp salt

• Oil for shallow or deep frying

For the Broccoli

• 2 cups broccoli florets

• Hot water for blanching

• Pinch of salt

For the Sesame Sauce

• 3 tbsp soy sauce

• 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar

• 1 tbsp rice vinegar or white vinegar

• 1 tbsp tomato ketchup

• 1 tsp chili sauce (optional)

• 1 tsp sesame oil

• 1 tsp grated garlic

• 1 tsp grated ginger

• 1 tbsp cornflour mixed with 3 tbsp water (slurry)

• ¼ cup water

For Garnish

• 1–2 tbsp sesame seeds

• Spring onions (optional)

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🍽️ How to Make Sesame Chicken with Broccoli

Step 1: Prepare the Chicken

1. Mix chicken pieces with cornflour, flour, salt, and pepper.

2. Coat evenly.

3. Fry the chicken on medium flame until golden and crispy.

4. Remove and keep aside.

Step 2: Blanch the Broccoli

1. Add broccoli florets to hot salted water.

2. Let them sit for 2–3 minutes until bright green.

3. Drain and keep aside.

Step 3: Make the Sesame Sauce

1. Heat 1 tsp oil in a pan.

2. Add ginger and garlic — sauté until aromatic.

3. Add soy sauce, honey/brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup, chili sauce, and water.

4. Bring to a boil.

5. Add the cornflour slurry and stir until the sauce thickens and becomes glossy.

6. Add sesame oil and mix.

Step 4: Combine Chicken & Broccoli

1. Add the fried chicken to the sauce and toss until coated.

2. Add the blanched broccoli and mix gently.

3. Cook for 1–2 minutes so everything absorbs the flavors.

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🍚 Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with:

• Steamed jasmine rice

• Fried rice

• Noodles

• Brown rice

• Quinoa for a healthier option

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📝 Tips for Perfect Sesame Chicken

• Use chicken thighs for juicier nuggets.

• Balance sweetness and tang based on your taste.

• For a lighter version, pan-fry or air-fry the chicken.

• Add bell peppers or carrots for more veggies.

• Double the sauce if serving with rice (it’s delicious!).

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❤️ A Delicious, Better-Than-Takeout Meal

This Sesame Chicken with Broccoli is flavorful, healthy, and incredibly satisfying. With minimal ingredients and simple steps, you can enjoy restaurant-quality food right at home. Perfect for busy days or when you want something comforting and delicious.

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✔️ a Tamil version
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✔️ a video script

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