Sesame Basil Chicken

Sesame Basil Chicken is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of tender chicken, fresh basil, and nutty sesame seeds that will tantalize your taste buds. To make this dish, you will need boneless, skinless chicken breasts, fresh basil leaves, sesame seeds, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and olive oil.
To start, preheat your oven to 375 degrees F. In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, honey, garlic, and olive oil. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the soy sauce mixture over them. Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes, or until it is cooked through.
While the chicken is cooking, prepare the sesame basil topping. In a small bowl, mix together the sesame seeds and chopped basil leaves. Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the oven and sprinkle the sesame basil topping over it.
The appearance of this dish is stunning, with the golden brown chicken and the vibrant green basil leaves. The taste is equally impressive, with the savory soy sauce and garlic complementing the sweet honey and nutty sesame seeds. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
Type: Main Dish

Ingredients:

- Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Fresh basil leaves
- Sesame seeds
- Soy sauce
- Honey
- Garlic
- Olive oil

Cooking Tips:

- Make sure to evenly coat the chicken with the soy sauce mixture before baking.
- Use fresh basil leaves for the best flavor.
- Toast the sesame seeds in a dry pan for a few minutes before mixing them with the basil to enhance their nutty flavor.