Sesame Soy Chicken Recipe

Name: Sesame Soy Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup onion, finely chopped; ½ cup fresh lime juice; 1 teaspoon lime rind, grated; ¼ cup light soy sauce; ½ cup sherry wine; 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated; ¼ cup orange juice concentrate; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 tablespoon hot pepper oil; 6 skinless chicken legs, skin and visible fat removed; 6 skinless chicken thighs, skin and visible fat removed; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Servings: persons

1 cup onion, finely chopped
½ cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon lime rind, grated
¼ cup light soy sauce
½ cup sherry wine
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
¼ cup orange juice concentrate
1 tablespoon sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon hot pepper oil
6 skinless chicken legs, skin and visible fat removed
6 skinless chicken thighs, skin and visible fat removed
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

1
In a bowl, combine onion, lime juice, rind, soy sauce, sherry, garlic, ginger, orange juice concentrate, sugar, garlic and oil and set aside.
2
Rinse chicken pieces and pat dry.
3
Arrange the chicken in a baking dish and pour lime mixture over all, turning each piece to coat completely.
4
Cover and marinate chicken in refrigerator several hours; turning twice during that time.
5
Preheat oven to 400F.
6
Remove the chicken from the marinade.
7
Bake the chicken 35 minutes until done and then broil 5 minutes, turning pieces in cooking juice to maximize flavor.
8
Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup onion, finely chopped, ½ cup fresh lime juice, 1 teaspoon lime rind, grated, ¼ cup light soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Sesame Soy Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sesame Soy Chicken

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