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Chicken and Green Bean Stir-Fry

3.9 (47 ratings)
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Total time
30 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Asian
Chicken and Green Bean Stir-Fry

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (cubed)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 cups green beans (trimmed and cut in 1 in. pieces)
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons minced ginger
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste (optional)
  • scallions and brown rice - to serve (optional)

Steps

  1. 1

    Pre-heat a wok or deep frying pan over high heat and spray with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Sprinkle chicken cubes with salt and pepper and stir-fry until brown, about 7-9 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove chicken from wok and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add green beans to the pan and toss until they start to soften, about 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together all remaining ingredients: chicken broth through chili paste. Pour mixture into the wok and bring to a boil then reduce to simmer. Stir-fry until green beans are tender.

  5. 5

    Add chicken back to the wok and toss until heated through.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle with scallions and serve over brown rice if you wish.

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