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Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry

This Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry is quick, colorful, and bursting with flavor! Perfect for busy weeknights!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger minced

Equipment

  • Wok or large skillet
  • Cutting board and knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula or wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. Start by cutting the boneless, skinless chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the low sodium soy sauce, water, cornstarch, and sesame oil. Set aside.
  3. Add vegetable oil to your wok or large skillet and heat over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the cut chicken pieces to the wok in a single layer and sear for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in minced garlic and ginger, and sauté for about 30 seconds.
  6. Toss in the broccoli florets and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  7. Pour the prepared sauce over the chicken and broccoli mixture and stir well.
  8. Once everything is cooked through and the sauce has thickened, serve immediately over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust soy sauce according to your salt preference.
  • Add red pepper flakes or sriracha for extra heat.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 4 days.