Delicious Stir-Fried Chicken with Tofu and Mixed Vegetables

This stir-fried chicken with tofu and mixed vegetables is a healthy and flavorful dish that is perfect for weeknight dinners. The chicken and tofu are cooked in a delicious stir-fry sauce, and is packed with nutritious mixed vegetables. It is quick and easy to prepare, making it a great option for busy individuals or families. Serve it with steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal. This recipe is also customizable, allowing you to add your favorite vegetables or adjust the spice level to your liking.

Ingredients

• 2 boneless chicken breasts, sliced
• 1 block firm tofu, cubed
• 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, broccoli, snow peas, etc.), sliced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
• 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Cooked rice or noodles, for serving
• Sliced green onions, for garnish

Directions

1. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, and chicken broth. Set aside.
2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
3. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, and stir-fry for about 1 minute until fragrant.
4. Add sliced chicken breasts to the skillet and stir-fry until cooked through, about 5-6 minutes.
5. Push the chicken to one side of the skillet and add cubed tofu to the empty side. Cook for 2-3 minutes until tofu is lightly browned.
6. Add the mixed vegetables to the skillet and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until they are tender-crisp.
7. Give the sauce mixture a quick whisk and pour it into the skillet. Stir everything together until well coated in the sauce.
8. Let the dish simmer for 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens.
9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
10. Serve the stir-fried chicken with tofu and mixed vegetables over cooked rice or noodles.
11. Garnish with sliced green onions for extra flavor and presentation.

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