Delicious and Healthy Chicken Stir-Fry with Snow Peas Recipe

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Delicious and Healthy Chicken Stir-Fry with Snow Peas Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 28, 2024

This chicken and snow peas stir-fry is a flavorful and nutritious dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. The combination of tender chicken strips and crisp snow peas tossed in a savory and slightly sweet sauce will have your taste buds tingling. This dish is easy to make and is sure to be a hit with your family!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups snow peas, trimmed
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice for serving

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and cornstarch. Set aside.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the garlic and ginger to the skillet and stir-fry for another 1-2 minutes.
  4. Add the snow peas and bell pepper to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
  5. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables in the skillet. Stir well to coat everything in the sauce.
  6. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, until the sauce has thickened and the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve the chicken and snow peas stir-fry hot over cooked rice.

Interesting Facts

  • Snow peas are rich in vitamin C and fiber, making them a healthy addition to this dish.
  • Stir-frying is a quick cooking method that helps retain the nutrients and vibrant colors of the ingredients.