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30-Minute Chicken Stir Fry

Juicy chicken thighs, colorful veggies, and a sweet ginger sauce — this stir fry has it all. It's an easy, quick dinner with SO much flavor... is your mouth watering yet?
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Keyword Chicken Stir Fry, Chicken Stir Fry Reicpe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 496kcal
Author Natalya Drozhzhin

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken thighs
  • 1 bell pepper red, yellow, or orange
  • 8 oz broccoli florets
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/2 bunch green onions
  • 2 tbsp oil olive or avocado

Stir Fry Marinade

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, and ginger to create the stir fry sauce. Set aside.
    Stir fry sauce ingredients in a jar.
  • Cut the bell pepper into strips and the broccoli into bite-sized pieces. Slice the onion into half rings and chop the green onion. Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
    All the veggies in containers.
  • Preheat a wok or a large deep-frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the oil to the hot wok, then add the chopped peppers, onions, and broccoli. (Save the green onion for later). Sauté, stirring constantly, until the veggies are golden brown. Transfer them to a plate and set aside.
    Veggies in a wok.
  • Increase the heat to high. In the same wok or pan, add the chicken and cook until it turns golden brown.
    Chicken cooking in a wok.
  • Add the cooked veggies and the green onions to the pan. Pour the sauce in, give everything a good toss, and cook on low for 2-4 minutes, or until the sauce slightly thickens.
    All the veggies added back to the chicken.
  • Serve the stir fry with your favorite sides and enjoy!
    Chicken Stir Fry in a pan with sesame on top.

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Nutrition

Calories: 496kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 10g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 148mg | Sodium: 1473mg | Potassium: 565mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 995IU | Vitamin C: 61mg | Calcium: 45mg | Iron: 2mg