Sauteed Chicken with Asparagus and Peppers
With a burst of flavors and a rainbow of nutrients, this is a wholesome and satisfying meal that's quick and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
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1/4 cup chicken broth
- divided use
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1 - 4 oz chicken breast
- boneless, skinless, diced
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1/2 cloves garlic
- minced
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1 tsp ginger
- minced
-
1/4 onion
- chopped
-
1/4 red pepper
- cubed
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3/4 cups asparagus
- chopped, bottom 1/4 discarded because of toughness
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1 1/2 tsp rice vinegar
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1 1/2 tsp soy sauce
- Bragg Liquid Aminos can be substituted for a gluten free option
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1/2 tsp corn starch
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1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
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1/4 cup fresh basil
- chopped
Instructions
- Put a 1/4 of the broth in large pan or wok. Warm over medium heat until simmering.
- Add chicken and cook for 4 mins, stirring often.
- Add garlic, ginger, onion, pepper, and asparagus. Stir and cook 4 Min.
- Stir in remaining broth and corn starch together until dissolved. Add the vinegar, amino acids and red pepper flakes to the mixture and stir. Cook another 4 min. or until chicken is fully cooked.
- Turn off heat and add basil and stir. Serve over brown rice or quinoa.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
180
Protein
14 g
Carbohydrates
10 g
Fat
4 g
Saturated Fat
0.4 g
Sugar
3 g