Chicken Stir Fry with Rice

A quick chicken stir fry with vegetables and rice, cooked in a savory sauce.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Chicken Breast (sliced into thin strips)750Grams
Soy Sauce (low sodium)4Tbsp
Sesame Oil2Tbsp
Garlic (minced)3Clove
Ginger (freshly grated)1Tbsp
Broccoli (cut into florets)1Head
Red Bell Pepper (sliced)1Count
Carrot (sliced into thin strips)2Count
Green Onion (chopped)4Stalk
Rice (uncooked jasmine or basmati)2Cup
Chicken Broth (low sodium)1Cup
Cornstarch (mixed with 2 tbsp water)1Tbsp
Vegetable Oil2Tbsp

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken strips with 2 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tbsp sesame oil. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add remaining vegetable oil. Add garlic and ginger, sauté for 30 seconds.
  5. Add broccoli, bell pepper, and carrot to the skillet. Stir fry for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet. Add remaining soy sauce, chicken broth, and cornstarch mixture. Stir well and cook until the sauce thickens.
  7. Add green onions and remaining sesame oil. Stir to combine and remove from heat.
  8. Serve the chicken stir fry over cooked rice.

Prep

  • Thaw chicken breast if frozen.

Kitchen equipment

Large SkilletRice Cooker or Pot With Lid