Best Ww 6 Points Chinese Sesame Chicken Recipes

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WW 6 POINTS - CHINESE SESAME CHICKEN



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Make and share this Ww 6 Points - Chinese Sesame Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lbs chicken parts, skinned
1/2 cup water, plus
1 tablespoon water, divided
1/3 cup apple juice (no sugar added)
2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 dash red pepper
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • To toast sesame seeds, bake at 350F for 10 minutes.
  • Spray a 5 quart saucepan or dutch oven with nonstick spray.
  • Set over medium heat.
  • Add chicken parts and cook, turning when necessary, until chicken is browned on all sides, 4-6 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to a platter and set aside.
  • In 2-cup measure or small mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup water with the juice, soy sauce, scallion, ketchup, sugar, garlic, and red pepper. Mix well.
  • Pour into pot and cook over medium heat for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly to scrape up any browned particles from bottom of pan.
  • Reduce heat to low and return chicken to pot.
  • Cover and cook until chicken is tender, 20-25 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to platter and keep warm, reserving liquid in pot.
  • Dissolve cornstarch in remaining tablespoon water and add liquid to pot.
  • Cook, stirring frequently, until sauce is thickened, 3-4 minutes.
  • Pour sauce evenly over chicken and sprinle with toasted sesame seeds.
  • 6 Points per serving (serves 4).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 763.2, Fat 41.6, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 264.3, Sodium 590.8, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 6.7, Protein 83

IMPERIAL CHINESE RESTAURANT SESAME CHICKEN



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I found this recipe on another site, and have been making this ever since. Be careful with the chili oil if you're not used to much spice. I always double the sauce ingredients as we like it poured over rice. This is soooo gooood!

Provided by melsmom

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
5 tablespoons cornstarch
1 pinch salt
6 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon chili oil
2 teaspoons roasted sesame seeds
oil (for frying)
8 tablespoons chicken broth
1 tablespoon soy sauce
4 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons white vinegar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon oyster sauce

Steps:

  • *To roast sesame seeds.
  • Put in a pan on medium heat and brown lightly, stirring constantly.
  • In a small bowl, mix all sauce ingredients until well combined.
  • Cut chicken in 1/2 inch strips.
  • Place in a bowl with water and salt and let soak for about 15 minutes.
  • Do not drain.
  • Add cornstarch and mix well, coating chicken.
  • Add 1 tbsp. vegetable oil to chicken and mix until smooth.
  • Separate chicken pieces.
  • Heat oil in wok on medium heat.
  • Fry chicken until crisp and cooked.
  • Remove from wok and drain oil.
  • Heat wok up again with 1 teaspoon of oil.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and chili oil, stir fry until fragrant.
  • Add sauce mix, stir until thickened.
  • Add chicken and mix well.
  • Sprinkle on sesame seeds, before serving.
  • Serve on a bed of lettuce or rice.

WEIGHT WATCHERS SESAME CHICKEN



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The restaurant version of this dish is loaded with fat, thanks to deep frying. WW has coated the chicken with flour and then pan-seared it to lighten it up. 4 points per serving.

Provided by xpnsve

Categories     Chicken

Time 31m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons sesame seeds, raw
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 tablespoon dry sherry
1 teaspoon gingerroot, fresh, minced
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon table salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 lb uncooked boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 2-inch strips
2 teaspoons peanut oil

Steps:

  • Place a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add sesame seeds and cook until lightly toasted, shaking pan frequently, about 2 to 3 minutes; transfer seeds to a shallow dish and set aside.
  • Whisk water, soy sauce, maple syrup, sherry, ginger and five-spice powder together in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Combine flour, salt and pepper together in a shallow dish; add chicken and turn to coat. Shake chicken pieces to remove excess flour.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and sauté until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Add soy sauce mixture to chicken and cook until sauce thickens and is almost evaporated, about 2 to 3 minutes more.
  • Dip chicken pieces in toasted sesame seeds and serve, drizzled with any additional soy sauce mixture. Yields about 4 strips per serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.9, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 516.6, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.2, Protein 27.7

STICKY SESAME CHICKEN RECIPE



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This is better than any sticky chicken when we eat out.

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds popcorn chicken (frozen)
6 Tablespoons honey
4 Tablespoons ketchup
4 Tablespoons sugar
2 Tablespoons white vinegar
2 Tablespoons soy sauce
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
2 cups cooked rice
3 green onions (diced)
1 teaspoon sesame seeds (optional topping)

Steps:

  • Cook popcorn chicken as directed on package.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, whisk together honey, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce and salt and pepper. Bring sauce to a boil while stirring and simmer for a few minutes until sauce slightly thickens.
  • Toss cooked chicken in sauce and serve over rice.
  • Garnish with green onion and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Protein 35 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 97 mg, Sodium 604 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 28 g, ServingSize 1 serving

FAMILY FAVORITE SESAME CHICKEN



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A few months ago I made this great sesame chicken that my mother and I loved.... problem was it was one of those dinners where I added a little of this... a little of that.... and could not for the life of me remember what on earth I put in it!! So after months of tinkering in the kitchen I FINALLY came up with the recipe last night, and wrote down all the ingredients!! Enjoy!

Provided by anme7039

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/3 cup chicken broth
1 -2 tablespoon sesame oil (to personal taste)
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 tablespoon chopped garlic
1/2 tablespoon brown sugar
1 dash red chili pepper flakes
2 teaspoons cornstarch (or more is you want a thicker sauce)
4 chicken breasts, cut into cubes
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon sherry wine
1/2 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder (optional)
2 drops sesame oil
cornstarch, to coat
vegetable oil (for frying) or peanut oil (for frying)
sesame seeds (to garnish)
sliced green onion (to garnish)
prepared rice, to serve

Steps:

  • Combine chicken ingredients except cornstarch and let marinate for at least 30 minutes in the fridge.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and toss in cornstarch then cook chicken in hot oil on the stove top until cooked thru. Remove from pan and keep warm in oven while making the sauce.
  • Combine all sauce ingredients EXCEPT cornstarch in a sauce pan and bring to a boil over med. heat.
  • Mix cornstarch with a little water (about 1/4 cup) in a cup until disolved then slowly add to the sauce mixture on the stove and heat until thickened to you liking.
  • Add chicken to sauce on the stove until heated thru.
  • Remove and sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions and finally enjoy!

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