Stir-fried chicken with broccoli & brown rice
Combine lean chicken with super-healthy broccoli, ginger and garlic for a quick and cheap, weeknight dinner
- Prep:10 mins
Cook:20 mins
- Serves 2
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
- kcal 448
- fat 9g
- saturates 2g
- carbs 56g
- sugars 15g
- fibre 6g
- protein 33g
- salt 1.4g
Ingredients
- 200g trimmed broccoli florets (about 6), halved
- 1 chicken breast (approx 180g), diced
- 15g ginger, cut into shreds
- 2 garlic cloves, cut into shreds
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 roasted red pepper, from a jar, cut into cubes
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp mild chilli powder
- 1 tbsp reduced-salt soy sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 250g pack cooked brown rice
Method
Put the kettle on to boil and tip the broccoli into a medium pan ready to go on the heat. Pour the water over the broccoli then boil for 4 mins.
Heat the olive oil in a non-stick wok and stir-fry the ginger, garlic and onion for 2 mins, add the mild chilli powder and stir briefly. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 2 mins more. Drain the broccoli and reserve the water. Tip the broccoli into the wok with the soy, honey, red pepper and 4 tbsp broccoli water then cook until heated through. Meanwhile, heat the rice following the pack instructions and serve with the stir-fry.