Description
Looking for the best fast chicken and broccoli stir fry recipe? This one is quick, easy, and healthy with a flavorful savory sauce! Whether you need weeknight dinner ideas or a simple stir fry, this dish delivers every time. Great for busy nights, meal prep, and totally beginner-friendly. Save this easy stir fry recipe for your next meal!
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
- 3 cups broccoli florets
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tsp grated ginger
- 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp sliced green onions (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- Mix soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and cornstarch slurry in a bowl.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook chicken until golden and cooked through.
- Add broccoli and stir fry 3–4 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Pour sauce over chicken and broccoli, stir until coated and thickened.
- Drizzle sesame oil and garnish with green onions before serving.
Notes
- Add rice vinegar or red pepper flakes for extra flavor.
- Substitute chicken with shrimp, beef, or tofu.
- Use frozen broccoli if needed, just thaw and dry it first.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stir Fry
- Cuisine: Asian