If you’re looking for a quick, healthy, and satisfying meal, this Chicken And Broccoli Stir Fry is the perfect choice.
With tender chicken, crisp broccoli, and a flavorful sauce, it’s ideal for busy weeknights and guaranteed to please the whole family.
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, minced
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp sesame seeds (optional)
- 2 scallions, sliced (optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Step 2: Add garlic and ginger. Sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Step 3: Add chicken slices. Cook until golden and nearly cooked through, about 5–6 minutes.
Step 4: Toss in broccoli. Stir fry for 3–4 minutes until tender yet crisp.
Step 5: Stir in soy sauce, oyster sauce, and honey. Cook for 1 minute to coat evenly.
Step 6: Remove from heat. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced scallions before serving.
FAQs
1. Can I use chicken thighs instead of breasts?
Yes, chicken thighs work well for this recipe. Ensure they’re boneless and sliced thinly for even cooking.
2. How can I make this gluten-free?
Use gluten-free soy sauce and check that the oyster sauce is gluten-free, or substitute with tamari or coconut aminos.
3. Can I use frozen broccoli?
Yes, frozen broccoli works. Thaw and pat dry to prevent excess moisture during cooking.
4. What can I substitute for oyster sauce?
You can use hoisin sauce or a combination of soy sauce and a little sugar for a similar flavor.
5. Can I add more vegetables?
Absolutely! Bell peppers, snap peas, or carrots are great additions to this stir fry.
Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts thinly sliced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp ginger minced
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp sesame seeds optional
- 2 scallions, sliced optional
Instructions
- Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add garlic and ginger. Sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add chicken slices. Cook until golden and nearly cooked through, about 5–6 minutes.
- Toss in broccoli. Stir fry for 3–4 minutes until tender yet crisp.
- Stir in soy sauce, oyster sauce, and honey. Cook for 1 minute to coat evenly.
- Remove from heat. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced scallions before serving.