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Cozy Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A comforting Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry that is quick to prepare, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: red pepper flakes or sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Toss in the chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add the sliced zucchini and soy sauce, stirring to combine.
  5. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until zucchini is tender.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, and serve hot.

Notes

Feel free to customize with lemon juice, peanut sauce, bell peppers, or mushrooms.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 41g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg