Name: Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe
Total time: 100 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 300g chicken thighs; 3 cm ginger, grated; 1-2 tbsp ginger water (boil 2 cm ginger with 100 ml of water); 1 tsp garlic powder; 3 tbsp soy sauce; 1 tbsp sesame oil; ½ tsp pepper; 2 tbsp oil

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Elfie V.

I find inspiration and joy in the kitchen as a passionate cooking enthusiast and culinary artist.

Ginger chicken is one of the traditional chicken dishes that are easy to make, healthy, and can warm your body too. “”

Easy to cook and delicious Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe.

This lightning-fast culinary creation is designed to satisfy your taste buds without keeping you in the kitchen for hours. With straightforward steps and readily available ingredients, you can have a mouthwatering Sesame Ginger Chicken ready in no time. It's the perfect solution for busy weeknights or those spontaneous culinary cravings. Sesame Ginger Chicken is a popular dish in many cuisines, especially in Asian and Middle Eastern cooking. It typically consists of chicken cooked with ginger as one of the key flavoring ingredients. The dish can be prepared in various ways, and the specific recipe and ingredients used may vary depending on personal tastes. Ginger is a type of aromatic and flavorful spice that has many health benefits. Ginger is a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, magnesium and potassium. Ginger also contains antioxidants that can protect the body from free radicals. Studies have shown that ginger is very effective in treating nausea, pain, and inflammation, as well as regulating blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Sesame Ginger Chicken combines two main ingredients, chicken and ginger. This ginger chicken is healthy and can warm the body because of the ginger which is cooked together with the chicken. Ginger chicken is one of the traditional chicken dishes that are easy to make. This dish is made with fresh ginger, garlic, and scallions, and is marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings. Here's a simple Sesame Ginger Chicken recipe along with steps to make it.

YIELDS 2 serving(s)

TOTAL TIME 100 minute(s)

Ingredients

300g chicken thighs
3 cm ginger, grated
1-2 tbsp ginger water (boil 2 cm ginger with 100 ml of water)
1 tsp garlic powder
3 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sesame oil
½ tsp pepper
2 tbsp oil

Steps

Marinate chicken with ginger water, garlic powder, soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper. Leave it for 30 minutes.

Step 1 of cooking Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe.

Saute the grated ginger with 2 tbsp of oil until it turns brown. Take out and put it on a plate.

Step 2 of cooking Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe.

Heat the steamer and prepare aluminum foil. Put the chicken and the marinade sauce in it.

Step 3 of cooking Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe.

Fold the aluminum foil so the chicken is tightly covered, then place it in the steamer, and steam for 60 minutes.

Step 4 of cooking Quick Sesame Ginger Chicken Recipe.

Take out the chicken from the steamer, and leave it for 5-10 minutes. Serve the ginger chicken with the remaining marinade sauce and sprinkle the sauteed grated ginger on top.