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Chinese Chicken Stir Fry

Chinese Chicken Stir Fry

The ultimate comfort food, Chinese Chicken Stir Fry combines tender chicken with vibrant vegetables in a deliciously flavorful sauce. It's the perfect easy weeknight dinner that will have your family asking for seconds. Make it tonight!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pieces chicken breasts
  • 1 piece red bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 piece yellow bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 stick celery chopped
  • 3 pieces carrots skinned
  • 1/2 piece white onion diced
  • 20 pieces edamame
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce (the green bottle)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 dash salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes

Equipment

  • Cutting Board
  • Skillet
  • Chef's Knife

Method
 

  1. Chop up all veggies, except for the edamame, and cut up chicken breasts and season with a bit of salt and pepper. Set aside.
  2. Heat a skillet on medium heat and add about a tablespoon of olive oil. Throw veggies into skillet and sauté for about 3 minutes.
  3. Add chicken, soy sauce, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes and cook for about 15 minutes or until chicken is completely cooked. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Storage: Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days, making it a great meal prep option.
  • Freezing: You can freeze this stir fry for up to three months; just ensure it’s in a freezer-safe container.
  • Pairing: Serve it with steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • Vegetable Variations: Feel free to swap in broccoli, snap peas, or any seasonal veggies you prefer.
  • Protein Options: This recipe works well with shrimp or tofu if you want to switch things up.