Kickin’ Chicken Stir Fry

Description

A great, easy stir fry with a good, spicy kick. This is a great way to stretch your protein while enjoying an awesome meal for two!

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 dried red chiles, broken into several pieces
  • 2 cups uncooked white rice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • 1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half, diced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dry ground mustard
  • 1 pinch ground tumeric
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 ½ cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1 cup diced red bell pepper
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine water
  2. salt
  3. 2 tablespoons butter
  4. and red chili peppers in a pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil.
  5. Stir in rice
  6. cover
  7. and lower heat to medium. Cook until rice is tender
  8. 15 to 20 minutes
  9. stirring occasionally.
  10. Heat sesame oil in a skillet or wok over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until fragrant
  11. about 1 minute; pour in half the soy sauce.
  12. Cook and stir chicken
  13. basil
  14. white pepper
  15. dry mustard
  16. and turmeric with garlic until chicken is browned
  17. no longer pink in the center
  18. and juices run clear
  19. 5 to 8 minutes.
  20. Mix remaining soy sauce into chicken mixture.
  21. Cook and stir 1 tablespoon butter with broccoli
  22. green pepper
  23. red pepper
  24. and onion in a separate skillet until tender
  25. about 10 minutes. Stir lemon juice into vegetables.
  26. Toss vegetables with chicken.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 4

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