Saucy Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry

Saucy Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry

#Quick #Easy Cleanup #Easy Prep

🥘 Ingredients

  • butter
    1 tbsp
  • cooking oil
    1 tbsp
  • fully cooked chicken breasts
    12 oz
  • jasmine rice
    1 c
  • lime
    1 unit
  • mayonnaise
    3 tbsp
  • salt
    ½ tsp
  • scallions
    4 unit
  • sesame dressing
    2 tbsp
  • sesame seeds
    1 tsp
  • shredded carrots
    1 c
  • sriracha
    1 tsp
  • sweet soy glaze
    2 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    In a small pot , combine jasmine rice , 1¼ cups water, and a pinch of salt . Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender ⏱️ 15 minutes . Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
    jasmine rice: 1 c, salt: ½ tsp
  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: 4 unit, fully cooked chicken breasts: 12 oz
  3. 3
    In a small bowl , combine mayonnaise with as much sriracha and lime juice as you like.
    mayonnaise: 3 tbsp, sriracha: 1 tsp
  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 ⏱️ 2 minutes .
    cooking oil: 1 tbsp, shredded carrots: 1 c
  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 ⏱️ 3 minutes . Remove pan from heat.
    sweet soy glaze: 2 tbsp, sesame dressing: 2 tbsp
  6. 6
    Fluff rice with a fork; stir in lime zest and 1 tbsp butter . Season with salt and 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: 1 tbsp, sesame seeds: 1 tsp