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Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry

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This Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry is a quick, healthy, and flavorful dish featuring tender chicken, crisp zucchini, and optional bell peppers in a savory-sweet sauce. Perfect for serving over rice, noodles, or enjoying as-is.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs, thinly sliced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced into half-moons
  • 1 red bell pepper, optional, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce, optional
  • 1 tbsp honey or brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil for stir-frying
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sesame seeds and green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prep the ingredients: slice chicken and veggies, mince garlic. Whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, honey, and sesame oil.
  2. Cook the chicken: heat 1 tbsp oil in skillet/wok over medium-high heat, season chicken with salt and pepper, cook 5–6 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. Cook the veggies: add remaining oil, sauté zucchini and bell pepper 3–4 minutes until tender, add garlic for 30 seconds.
  4. Combine and add sauce: return chicken to pan, pour sauce over, toss to coat, cook 1–2 minutes until heated through.
  5. Serve: garnish with sesame seeds and green onions. Serve hot over rice, noodles, or as-is.

Notes

  • Oyster sauce is optional and adds richness.
  • Adjust sweetness or soy sauce to taste.
  • For gluten-free, use tamari instead of soy sauce.
  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 550 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg