Roast Honey Sesame Chicken Recipe

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Roast Honey Sesame Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 200C (180C fan forced).
  2. Rinse chicken cavity under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  3. Trim excess fat from cavity, then tuck the wings underneath and then place chicken breast down in a large glass or ceramic bowl.
  4. Combine juice, honey, sesame seeds and hoisin (or plum if using) in a small bowl and whisk to combine and then pour half the mixture over the chick, cover the chicken and refrigerate for 20 minutes to marinate.
  5. Place chicken breast up in a large roasting pan and place ginger, garlic and spring onions inside cavity and tie legs with kitchen string.
  6. Roast for 45 minutes and then remove from oven and add potatoes, carrots, red onion, zucchini and capsicum and drizzle vegetables with oil and put back in the oven to continue roasting and baste the chicken occassionally with reserved marinade for 35-40 minutes or utill juices run clear when chicken thigh is pierced with a small sharp knife.
  7. Remove from oven and cover with foil and rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Portion chicken and serve with roast vegetables.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 923.2 Kcal (3865 kJ)
Calories from fat 402.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.7g 69%
Cholesterol 244.66mg 82%
Sodium 425.01mg 18%
Potassium 1499.01mg 32%
Total Carbs 74.11g 25%
Sugars 28.56g 114%
Dietary Fiber 9g 36%
Protein 55.25g 111%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 37%
Vitamin A 2.6mg 88%
Iron 6mg 33%
Calcium 152mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 152.61 Kcal (639 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.39g 69%
Cholesterol 40.44mg 82%
Sodium 70.26mg 18%
Potassium 247.8mg 32%
Total Carbs 12.25g 25%
Sugars 4.72g 114%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 36%
Protein 9.13g 111%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 88%
Iron 1mg 33%
Calcium 25.1mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21.4
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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