Raymon Kim's 5-Minute Starch-Coated Chicken Breast

Blanching chicken breast coated with potato starch for a moist texture, served with a tangy-sweet soy sauce and green onions—this ultra-simple, healthy side dish is ready in minutes.

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • Do not let the chicken sit in the starch for too long after coating, as moisture can cause clumping—blanch immediately after coating.
  • The starch coating seals in moisture during boiling, so the chicken stays juicy and tender—almost meltingly soft when eaten.
  • For a lighter version suitable for diet meals, reduce sesame oil and use alternative sweeteners like erythritol or stevia to maintain sweetness without extra calories.

Recommended for

  • Those tired of dry chicken breast and seeking a new way to enjoy soft, juicy chicken.
  • Busy individuals who want to make a delicious, satisfying high-protein side dish in just 5 minutes.
  • Fans of healthy meals that balance tangy-sweet soy sauce with fresh, aromatic vegetables.

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