This honey soy chicken stir fry is the perfect easy dinner for a busy week night! With plenty of tender chicken pieces and fresh vegetables all tossed in an easy sauce, dinner is ready in less than 30 minutes!
INGREDIENTS
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons minced ginger
- 2 zucchini quartered and sliced
- 1 red bell pepper cored, seeded and cut into 1 inch pieces
- ¼ cup low sodium chicken broth
- ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons green onions sliced
- 1 pinch salt to taste
- 1 pinch pepper to taste
INSTRUCTIONS
- Heat the oil in a large pan over medium high heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the chicken to the pan in a single layer and cook until browned. You may need to work in batches.
- Add the ginger to the chicken and cook for 30 seconds more.
- Place the chicken mixture on a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
- Add the zucchini and red bell pepper to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes or until softened. Add the chicken back to the pan with the vegetables.
- In a bowl whisk together the chicken broth, honey and soy sauce.
- In a small bowl mix the cornstarch with a tablespoon of cold water.
- Pour the chicken broth mixture over the chicken and vegetables; cook for 30 seconds.
- Add the cornstarch and bring to a boil; cook for 1 more minute or until sauce has just started to thicken.
- Sprinkle with green onions and serve.
