sticky sesame chicken
4 big | chicken breasts |
6 tbsp | rice vinegar |
6 tbsp | soy sauce |
2 tbsp | hoisin sauce |
1 tbsp | honey |
1 tbsp | cornflour |
¼ tsp | ginger, minced |
1 clove | garlic, minced |
¼ tsp | red chilli flakes |
1 tbsp | sesame seeds |
1 | spring onion, thinly sliced |
cut the chicken into bitesized chunks |
spray the bottom of the instant pot bowl with a little oil and press ‘Saute’ |
add the chicken and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the chicken is white all over (don’t worry if it isn’t cooked all the way through) |
in a jug mix together the rice vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, chilli flakes, hoisin sauce and honey |
pour the sauce over the chicken, put the lid on and switch to ‘Manual’ mode |
programme the machine for ‘high pressure’ for ten minutes and leave to cook |
once finished, use the quick release method |
in a bowl mix together the cornflour with one tbsp cold water to get a thick sauce |
switch the instant pot back to ‘saute’ mode and pour in the cornflour |
stir gently until the mixture thickens, and serve |
sprinkle over the spring onion and sesame seeds |