Easy Pressure Cooker Recipes: Honey Sesame Chicken
Skip the Chinese take-out and make your own stir-fry style dish with this easy Honey Sesame Chicken recipe. It's simple to prepare in your Instant Pot or other pressure cooker and will quickly become a weeknight dinner favorite!
Calories: 459kcal
Ingredients
- 3 pounds chicken breast boneless, skinless
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 small onion diced
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 2/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1 Tbsp. sesame oil
- 2/3 cup honey
- 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 2 Tbsp. corn starch
- 3 Tbsp. water
- 2 green onions chopped (green part only)
- 2 Tbsp. toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
- Preheat pressure cooker on the chicken setting. Place oil, onion, and chicken to the cooker and sauté 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened.
- Add garlic and continue cooking for one minute, stirring constantly.
- Add soy sauce, ketchup, and red pepper flakes and stir to coat chicken. Pressure cook on chicken setting (high) for 4 minutes. Release pressure.
- Mix sesame oil and honey into the mixture. In a small bowl, dissolve corn starch in water and add to pressure cooker. Simmer until sauce thickens.
- Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds.
- Serve immediately with rice.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 459kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 55g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 145mg | Sodium: 1392mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 26g