Description
Indulge in a vibrant and nutritious Chicken Veggie Stir-Fry with Brown Rice Bowl that’s perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep. This quick dish features tender strips of chicken breast sautéed with an array of colorful vegetables, including zucchini, bell peppers, onions, and broccoli—all served atop fluffy brown rice. With its combination of fresh ingredients and bold flavors, this easy one-pan meal ensures you’re nourishing your body without sacrificing taste.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 chicken breast, cut into strips
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 zucchini, chopped
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Optional: chili flakes or sesame oil
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken strips and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the chopped vegetables. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until they're tender-crisp.
- Mix in the soy sauce and garlic powder, then return the chicken to the pan. Combine everything well.
- Warm pre-cooked brown rice in a microwave or on the stovetop; fluff with a fork.
- Serve generous portions of stir-fry over brown rice and garnish with optional toppings if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir-frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg