Honey Garlic Chicken Stir Fry
Yield: 2 servings
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Ingredients:
1 tbsp olive oil
2 cloves garlic minced
6 oz chicken breast, chopped into cubes
1 tsp garlic powder
¼ tsp pepper
1 tbsp soy sauce reduced-sodium
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp rice vinegar
2 tbsp water
1 tsp corn starch
1 cup mushroom sliced
1 stalk Bok Choy leaves separated and
sliced lengthwise
2 small carrots peeled into ribbons
½ cup edamame frozen, shelled, cooked
2 tbsp cashews unsalted
1 ½ cups brown rice Udon, soba or whole
wheat noodles – cooked
2 tbsp green onion chopped
Instructions:
- Cook garlic and chicken- heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic for 2-3 mins. Season chicken with garlic powder and
pepper, cook covered for 3-4 mins on each side until fully cooked (internal temperature of 74°C) - Prepare sauce – whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar, water, and cornstarch in a bowl.
- Cook vegetables – in the same pan, add mushrooms, Bok Choy, carrots, and sauce. Cook for 3-4 mins until vegetables soften and
sauce thickens. - Combine and serve – add chicken, edamame, cashews and noodles. Mix until everything is well combined. Garnish and enjoy!
Cooking Tips
-Veggie variations: swap or add veggies for flavour and extra fibre
-Soba noodles: If using, rinse cooked Soba noodles with cold water to prevent sticking and keep the dish light.
-Adjust the heat: add red pepper flakes, chili powder or hot sauce for extra heat.
-Protein variation: swap chicken for cubed tofu for a different protein option.
Adapted from: Honey Garlic Chicken Stir Fry – My Diabetes Care Community
Nutrition Facts:
Serving: 1/2 of dish prepared
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Fat:
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Fibre:
Sugar:
Available Carb:
Protein:
434 kcal
15.3g
46.6g
4.6g
14.4g
42g
31.2g