simplylo's Oven-Baked Sesame Chicken

Name: simplylo's Oven-Baked Sesame Chicken
Prep time: 3 h 15 min
Cook time: 3 h 15 min
Total time: 3 h 15 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps brown sugar; 59 milliliters dried parsley; 118 milliliters dry sherry; 2 Tbsps minced garlic; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoons ground black pepper; 118 milliliters Italian seasoned bread crumbs; 1 teaspoon paprika; 59 milliliters sesame seeds; 118 milliliters soy sauce; 237 milliliters wheat germ; 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give simplylo's Oven-Baked Sesame Chicken Head to the store and pick up soy sauce, wheat germ, sherry, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the brown sugar you could follow this main course with the Brown-sugar Pound Cupcakes With Brown-butter Glaze as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.

Instructions

Whisk together the soy sauce, sherry, garlic, brown sugar, and ginger in a bowl; pour into a large resealable plastic bag.

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Brown Sugar

Soy Sauce

Garlic

Ginger

Sherry

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Ziploc Bags

Whisk

Bowl

Add the chicken pieces, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

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Chicken Pieces

Marinade

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking rack with cooking spray, and place on a baking sheet.

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Cooking Spray

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Baking Sheet

Oven

Remove the chicken from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.

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Marinade

Whole Chicken

Shake

Mix the wheat germ, bread crumbs, sesame seeds, parsley, black pepper, and paprika together in a separate large resealable plastic bag.

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Black Pepper

Breadcrumbs

Sesame Seeds

Wheat Germ

Paprika

Parsley

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Ziploc Bags

Add the chicken to the bag and shake to coat the pieces with the bread crumb mixture; transfer the coated chicken pieces to the prepared baking rack.

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Chicken Pieces

Whole Chicken

Bread

Shake

Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of of a thigh, not touching bone, should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

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Bone

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Kitchen Thermometer