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Chicken and Broccoli in Garlic Sauce


  • Author: mrrachidmohssine
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A quick and flavorful weeknight dinner featuring tender chicken and vibrant broccoli in a savory garlic sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast or thighs, cut into thin pieces
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Heat a pan over high heat and add oil.
  2. Add the chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in the broccoli and cook until bright green.
  4. In a bowl, mix garlic, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and water.
  5. Pour the sauce into the pan, stirring until it thickens.
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

For best results, slice chicken thinly and don’t overcrowd the pan. Customize with other vegetables like bell peppers or snap peas.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken, broccoli, garlic sauce, quick dinner, stir fry