Sesame Pecan Chicken

Sesame Pecan Chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of tender chicken, crunchy pecans, and nutty sesame seeds that will leave your taste buds wanting more.

To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients per serving:

- 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 1/4 cup of chopped pecans
- 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste

To start, preheat your oven to 375°F. Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper on both sides. In a small bowl, mix together the chopped pecans and sesame seeds.
Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add the chicken breast and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until browned.
Remove the chicken from the skillet and place it on a baking sheet. Sprinkle the pecan and sesame seed mixture over the chicken breast, pressing it down gently to make sure it sticks.
Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
The Sesame Pecan Chicken is a perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors. The chicken is juicy and tender, while the pecans and sesame seeds add a nice crunch to the dish. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
Type of dish: Main course
Ingredients: Chicken breast, pecans, sesame seeds