Chicken Vegetable Stir Fry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon, divided
 Chicken breasts - 10 ounces, skinned and boned, cut into 2 x 3/4-inch strips
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Carrot1/2 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Broccoli1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 Ginger root1/2 Teaspoon, minced
 Mushrooms1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Green onions pieces1 , sliced
 Chinese Cabbage1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Bean sprouts1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water chestnuts3 Ounce, drained
 Ready-to-serve chicken broth - 1/2 cup canned
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Reduced-sodium soy sauce - 2 tablespoons

Directions

MAKING
1) In a wok or 10 inch skillet, stir-fry the chicken in 1/2 teaspoons oil over a high heat for 2 to 3 minutes until lightly browned on all sides, keep aside.
2) In the same skillet, stir-fry the celery, carrot, broccoli, garlic and ginger in 1/2 teaspoons oil for 2 to 3 minutes until the vegetables are just tender.
3) Stir in the mushrooms and scallions, stir-fry for another 1 to 2 minutes.
4) Stir in the cabbage, bean sprouts and water chestnuts and stir-fry for another 1 to 2 minutes.
5) In a bowl, stir the broth and cornstarch until the cornstarch is dissolved.
6) Stir into the vegetable mixture alongwith the soy sauce and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce is thickened,.
7) Return the chicken into the skillet and cook for another 1 minute until the chicken is thoroughly heated.

SERVING
8) Serve immediately on individual serving plates.
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