This chicken stir fry recipe is packed with flavor and healthy vegetables like chicharo and snow peas. The combination of tender chicken, crunchy veggies, and savory sauce makes this dish a perfect meal for any day of the week.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 1 cup chicharo (snow peas), trimmed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Cooked rice, for serving
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes. Set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken and garlic, and cook until chicken is no longer pink.
- Add bell pepper, chicharo, and sauce mixture to the skillet. Cook for another 3-5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and sauce has thickened.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot over cooked rice.
- Enjoy your delicious chicken stir fry with chicharo and snow peas!
Interesting Facts
Chicharo, also known as snow peas, are a good source of vitamins A, C, and K.
Stir fry cooking is a fast and healthy way to prepare meals, as it retains the nutrients in the vegetables.