Saucy Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry

Saucy Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
  • butter
    2 tbsp
  • cooking oil
    2 tsp
  • fully cooked chicken breasts
    2 unit
  • jasmine rice
    1 c
  • lime
    1 unit
  • mayonnaise
    2 tbsp
  • salt
  • scallions
    1 unit
  • sesame dressing
    2 oz
  • sesame seeds
  • shredded carrots
    4 oz
  • sriracha
  • sweet soy glaze
    1 tbsp
  • water
    1¼ cup

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    In a small pot , combine jasmine rice , water (2¼ cups for 4 servings), and a pinch of salt . Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes. Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
    jasmine rice: 1 c, water: 1¼ cup, salt
  2. 2
    While rice cooks, wash and dry all produce. Zest and quarter lime . Trim and thinly slice scallions , separating whites from greens. Dice fully cooked chicken breasts * into bite-size pieces.
    lime: 1 unit, scallions: 1 unit, fully cooked chicken breasts: 2 unit
  3. 3
    In a small bowl , combine mayonnaise with as much sriracha and lime juice as you like.
    mayonnaise: 2 tbsp, sriracha
  4. 4
    Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add shredded carrots and scallion whites; cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, 1-2 minutes.
    cooking oil: 2 tsp, shredded carrots: 4 oz
  5. 5
    Stir chicken, sweet soy glaze , and sesame dressing into pan with veggies. Bring to a simmer and cook until sauce is thickened and chicken is warmed through, 2-4 minutes more. Remove pan from heat.
    sweet soy glaze: 1 tbsp, sesame dressing: 2 oz
  6. 6
    Fluff rice with a fork; stir in lime zest and 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings). Season with salt and black pepper . Divide rice between bowls; top with chicken stir-fry. Drizzle with sriracha lime mayo. Sprinkle with scallion greens and as many sesame seeds as you like. Serve with any remaining lime wedges on the side.
    butter: 2 tbsp, black pepper, sesame seeds