Ginger Honey Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry

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20 minTotal time
EasyDifficulty
350kcal / serving

Ingredients

For 1 serving

Ingredient substitutions

  • Broccoli florets Cauliflower florets
  • Bell peppers Thinly sliced zucchini
  • Green onion Finely sliced shallot

Nutrition per serving

Estimated values for 1 serving, 350 kcal

Protein35 g
Carbohydrates27 g
Fat11 g

Fiber 3 g · Sugar 14 g · Sodium 780 mg

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A quick and flavorful ginger-infused chicken stir-fry that combines the warmth of fresh ginger with the sweetness of honey and the savoriness of garlic. Perfect for a nutritious and satisfying single-serving meal.

Main Dish

Steps

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Add grated ginger and minced garlic; sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add sliced chicken breast, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-6 minutes.
  4. Add broccoli florets and bell peppers; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  5. Mix honey, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a small bowl, then pour over the chicken and vegetables.
  6. Stir well to coat everything evenly and cook for another 2 minutes.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot with steamed rice or noodles if desired.

Tips for Ginger Honey Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry

  • Keep the chicken pieces similarly thin so they finish cooking at about the same time.
  • The sauce should look glossy and cling to the chicken; avoid reducing it until sticky or dry.
  • Use a wide pan so the vegetables have room to stay crisp-tender rather than steam.

Drink pairing

A dry Riesling
Its bright acidity and subtle fruit complement the ginger, honey, and savory soy without overpowering the chicken.

0% option: Chilled sparkling water with a squeeze of lime

Storage

Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and keep for 3–4 days. Reheat until steaming hot; the vegetables may soften.

Frequently asked questions

How can I tell when the chicken is cooked through?
Cut into the thickest piece: it should be opaque throughout with no pink center.

Can I prepare anything ahead?
Slice the chicken and vegetables and mix the sauce shortly before cooking; keep the prepared ingredients covered in the refrigerator.

What should I serve with this stir-fry?
Steamed rice or noodles make a simple accompaniment, as noted in the recipe; serve the stir-fry hot.
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