If you're looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, look no further than this chicken and vegetable stir-fry with brown rice. This dish is not only delicious, but it's also packed with protein and fiber, making it the perfect meal for any time of day.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin strips
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
- 1 yellow onion, sliced into thin strips
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken strips and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the bell peppers, onion, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and ginger. Cook for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, and red pepper flakes (if using).
- Add the cooked chicken back to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour the soy sauce mixture over everything and stir to coat.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through and the sauce has thickened slightly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the chicken and vegetable stir-fry over a bed of cooked brown rice.
This chicken and vegetable stir-fry with brown rice is not only a delicious and healthy meal, but it's also easy to make and perfect for meal prep. Make a big batch at the beginning of the week and enjoy it for lunch or dinner throughout the week. Give it a try and let us know what you think!
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