Garlic Chicken and Vegetables

Garlic Chicken and Vegetables is a savory and aromatic dish, perfect for a comforting Kosher Chinese dinner. Tender chicken is stir-fried with colorful vegetables, all infused with the delightful flavor of garlic.

Garlic Chicken and Vegetables
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
380 kcal

Ingredients

  • Chicken breast - 250 grams, diced
  • Broccoli florets - 150 grams
  • Bell pepper - 1 medium, sliced
  • Carrot - 1 medium, julienned
  • Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
  • Ginger - 1 teaspoon, minced
  • Soy sauce - 3 tablespoons
  • Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
  • Water - 100 ml
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black pepper - to taste
  • Green onions - 2, chopped for garnish

Steps

  1. In a bowl, mix the diced chicken with cornstarch, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper. Let it marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Add minced garlic and ginger to the skillet, and stir-fry for an additional minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the broccoli, bell pepper, and carrot to the skillet. Stir-fry for another 5-6 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  5. Pour in the sesame oil and water, tossing everything together to combine. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 380
  • Protein: 32 g
  • Carbs: 20 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg
  • Total Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in protein from the chicken, supporting muscle maintenance and repair.
  • Loaded with vitamins and minerals from the vegetables, promoting overall health.

Tags

ChineseKosherDinner