Broccoli Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
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Broccoli Chicken Stir-Fry

By: Kris Lundberg 
"Julienned carrots and broccoli florets brighten this delectable dish from Kris Lundberg of Baldwin, Wisconsin. 'This is a guilt-free meal,' she informs. 'The fat content is minimal, there's no reason not enjoy dessert afterward!'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (47)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into thin strips
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 2 medium carrots, julienned
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 1/4 cups water, divided
  • 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 4 cups hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. stir-fry the carrots and broccoli for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm.
  2. Add 3 cups water to the pan; bring to a boil. Add bouillon; stir until dissolved. Reduce heat. Add soy sauce, ginger, chicken and vegetables; cook for 5 minutes or until heated through. Combine the cornstarch and remaining water until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over rice.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup chicken mixture with 1 cup rice) equals 421 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 66 mg cholesterol, 1,123 mg sodium, 59 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 33 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 starch, 2-1/2 lean meat, 2 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2008 by NEOGODDESS   view full review
The way I made it,I would give it 5 stars. I reduced the 3 cups of water to 2 1/2 cups, added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2009 by April   view full review
This recipe is awesome! My boyfriend and I couldn't get enough! I did reduce the water to 2...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2008 by Msstarr718   view full review
This recipe overall was good. I tweaked alittle by adding some minced garlic. I didnt have any...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2010 by FledglingCook   view full review
I cooked this for my boyfriend and I last night, and we absolutely loved it. I followed other...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2008 by JenniferM Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is now one of my families favorite "take out" at home recipes. It is not a stir fry, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2008 by Melanie Booth   view full review
Any recipe claiming to be a 'stir fry' with over 500ml of liquid has gotta be taking the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2008 by Lauren   view full review
I loved this recipe, I added some sliced onions. I read the review that it was to watery, so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2011 by mrslarson Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
great week night super quick dinner! add any veggies and it just gets better, i added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2010 by sarahc9 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent. I have been looking for a chicken and broccoli dish like this for a long time. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2006 by Soifua   view full review
Not a stir-fry, too much liquid. On the other hand, it makes a yummy dinner. I used homemade...

 

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