Servings: 4
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (or avocado oil)
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (such as bell peppers, broccoli, and snap peas)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 1/4 cup soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar (optional)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Sesame seeds (for garnish)
- Green onions, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Heat the Oil:
In a large skillet or wok, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. - Cook the Chicken:
Add the sliced chicken to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside. - Sauté the Vegetables:
In the same skillet, add the mixed vegetables and stir-fry for about 3-5 minutes until they are tender-crisp. Add the minced garlic and ginger, stirring for an additional minute until fragrant. - Combine Ingredients:
Return the cooked chicken to the skillet. Add the soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice vinegar (if using). Toss everything together and cook for another 2-3 minutes until heated through and well combined. - Serve:
Remove from heat and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve hot.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 290
- Protein: 32g
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 3g
- Net Carbs: 5g
This Keto Chicken Stir-Fry is a quick and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. Packed with protein and low in carbs, it features a colorful array of vegetables and a savory sauce that ties it all together. Enjoy it on its own or with a side of cauliflower rice for a complete meal!