Baked Sesame Chicken

Baked Sesame Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.2K

Unleash a symphony of savory flavors with this effortlessly elegant baked sesame chicken. Crispy, nutty sesame seeds embrace tender chicken, creating a delightful dish that's both satisfying and sophisticated. A weeknight wonder or a dinner party darling!

Ingridients

Adjust Servings

Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    6 g
  • Cholesterol
    82 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    27 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    697 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

Salamander lied porpoise much over tightly circa horse taped so innocuously side crudey mightily rigorous plot life. New homes in particular are subject. All recipes created with FoodiePress have suport for Micoformats and Schema.org is a collaboration byo improve convallis.

Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to a precise 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius). (5 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a 9x13-inch baking dish, artfully arrange the soy sauce. On a sheet of parchment paper, meticulously combine the sesame seeds, flour, salt, and pepper, creating a fragrant tapestry of flavors. (5 minutes)

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Gently immerse each chicken breast in the soy sauce, ensuring a delicate coating. Then, gracefully dredge the chicken in the sesame seed mixture, allowing the seeds to cling and create a tantalizing crust. Arrange the coated chicken in the baking dish in a single, elegant layer. (10 minutes)

Image Step 04
04 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Drizzle the melted butter over the chicken, imparting a rich, golden hue. (2 minutes)

Image Step 05
05 Step

Recipe View 40 mins Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through, the juices run clear, and the crust is beautifully browned. Baste with the pan drippings halfway through the cooking time, enhancing the moisture and flavor. (40 minutes)

Image Step 06
06 Step

Recipe View For a final flourish, garnish the chicken with extra sesame seeds, adding a touch of visual appeal and an extra layer of nutty goodness. Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful harmony of flavors and textures.

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a teaspoon of grated ginger to the sesame seed mixture.
Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs also work beautifully in this recipe. Just be sure to adjust the cooking time accordingly.
Serve with a side of steamed rice and your favorite vegetables for a complete and balanced meal.

Ian Mills

Written by

Our recipe authors are passionate food lovers who share thousands of diverse dishes from around the world. They bring daily cooking inspiration with delicious, easy-to-make recipes for every occasion.

RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 3.9/ 5 ( 411 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Viola Anderson

    The sesame crust is incredibly flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

  • Destiny Murray

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy and the whole family loves it.

  • Isobel Kilback

    I added a little honey to the soy sauce for a touch of sweetness. Delicious!

LEAVE A REVIEW

Please Rate