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Healthy Chinese recipes: 20-Minute Irresistible Stir-Fry Delight


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A quick and easy stir-fry recipe packed with vegetables and lean protein, perfect for a healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked brown rice or quinoa for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add garlic and ginger, sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add broccoli, bell pepper, carrot, and snap peas to the skillet. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  4. Add the cooked chicken and soy sauce to the skillet, stirring to combine. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over cooked brown rice or quinoa.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute chicken with tofu or shrimp for a different protein source.
  • Add more vegetables like zucchini or mushrooms for extra nutrients.
  • For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 8
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 25

Keywords: healthy chinese recipes, chinese stir-fry, quick healthy meals, vegetable stir-fry, low-calorie dinner