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String Bean Chicken

Delicious String Bean Chicken That’s Quick and Customizable

This quick and easy String Bean Chicken stir-fry is perfect for weeknight dinners, offering a nutritious and customizable meal option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast Slice thin for quick cooking.
For the Vegetables
  • 1 pound String Beans Trim and cut into 2-inch pieces.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Mince for flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Ginger Grate for maximum flavor.
For the Sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce Base of the sauce.
  • 1 tablespoon Oyster Sauce Optional for depth of flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil Use sparingly.
For Cooking
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil For stir-frying.
  • to taste Salt Basic seasoning.
  • to taste Pepper Basic seasoning.
For Serving
  • 2 cups Cooked Rice To serve the dish.

Equipment

  • Wok
  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather and prepare your ingredients by slicing chicken, trimming beans, and mincing garlic and ginger.
  2. Cook Chicken: Heat vegetable oil in a wok, add sliced chicken, and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until golden.
  3. Add Aromatics: Lower heat, stir in garlic and ginger, and sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Cook Vegetables: Add string beans and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until bright green but still crunchy.
  5. Add Sauce: Combine sauces in a bowl, pour over chicken and vegetables, and toss to coat.
  6. Serve: Remove from heat and serve the String Bean Chicken over cooked rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 32gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 10mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients and adjust seasoning to taste. Customization allows for shrimp or tofu substitution.

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