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Easy Chicken Stir Fry

  • Author: simplemealsbykim
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

An easy and quick chicken stir fry loaded with vegetables and coated in a flavorful stir-fry sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked white rice, for serving


Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, and chicken broth. Set aside.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  3. Add sliced chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  4. Add remaining oil to the skillet. Sauté garlic and ginger for 30 seconds.
  5. Add broccoli, bell peppers, and carrot. Stir fry for 3–4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet. Pour in the sauce and stir to combine.
  7. Cook for another 2–3 minutes until the sauce thickens and everything is evenly coated.
  8. Serve hot over cooked white rice.

Notes

  • Use any combination of vegetables you prefer or have on hand.
  • For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a splash of sriracha.
  • Can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free soy sauce.