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Chicken cubes in honey sauce topped with sesame seeds
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Instant Pot Honey Sesame Chicken

Tender and juicy chicken cooked in delicious sweet and sour flavors!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken breasts, Honey Sesame Chicken, sesame seeds
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 280kcal
Author Corrie

Ingredients

  • 2 lb chicken breasts diced
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • ½ onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • sesame seeds for serving

Instructions

  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Select saute and add vegetable oil.
  • Add onion, garlic and chicken and saute for 3 minutes while stirring.
  • Add ketchup, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, and stir well.
  • Close the lid and cook on high pressure for 3 minutes.
  • When cooking time is complete, do a quick pressure release and open the lid.
  • Add honey, and sesame oil in the pot and mix well.
  • Mix cornstarch with water, add the mixture to the Instant Pot and stir well for 2 minutes.
  • Serve and sprinkle sesame seeds on top and enjoy :)

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Nutrition

Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 97mg | Sodium: 1349mg | Potassium: 658mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 122IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 1mg