Lemon Sesame Chicken
Lemon Sesame Chicken is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of tangy lemon and nutty sesame flavors that will leave your taste buds craving for more. To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lemon wedges for garnish
Serves: 4
To start, preheat your oven to 375°F. In a shallow dish, mix together the flour and sesame seeds. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then coat them in the flour mixture.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden brown. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, honey, and minced garlic. Pour the mixture over the chicken breasts, making sure to coat them evenly.
Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F. Once done, remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
The Lemon Sesame Chicken is a perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The chicken is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, and the sesame seeds add a nutty crunch to every bite. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Serve it with a side of steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
Type: Main Dish
Ingredients: Chicken, Lemon, Sesame Seeds