Name: 20 Minute Asian Air Fryer Sesame Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 22 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken thighs; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 2 tbsp sesame oil; 2 tbsp honey; 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 tbsp ginger (grated); 2 tbsp sesame seeds; 2 green onions (for garnish)

Description

A quick and delicious Asian-inspired dish featuring crispy chicken thighs glazed in a savory soy-sesame marinade, perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

1 lb chicken thighs
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tbsp sesame oil
2 tbsp honey
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 tbsp ginger (grated)
2 tbsp sesame seeds
2 green onions (for garnish)

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Instructions

In a bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, garlic, and ginger to create a marinade.
Add chicken thighs to the marinade and let sit for 10 minutes.
Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
Place marinated chicken thighs in the air fryer and cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Remove from the air fryer and sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

Marinating longer can enhance flavor. For extra crispiness, dust chicken with cornstarch before cooking.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Category: Main Course
Method: Air Frying
Cuisine: Asian