By Anonymous Pancetta
Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli
14 steps
Prep:15minCook:15min
This Nut-Free, Tree Nut-Free, Seafood-Free, and Healthy Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli is a flavorful and balanced Japanese-inspired dish that's quick and easy to prepare.
Updated at: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:19:24 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
54
Low
Glycemic Load
14
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories400 kcal (20%)
Total Fat14.8 g (21%)
Carbs18.2 g (7%)
Sugars13.5 g (15%)
Protein47.9 g (96%)
Sodium942.4 mg (47%)
Fiber1.4 g (5%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
3 servings

¼ cuplow-sodium soy sauce
or gluten-free tamari for gluten-free option

2 tablespoonshoney
or maple syrup for a vegan option

1 tablespoonrice vinegar

1clove garlic
minced

1 teaspoonfresh ginger
grated

½ teaspooncornstarch
optional, to thicken the sauce

red pepper flakes
optional, for heat

3boneless skinless chicken breasts
cut into bite-sized pieces

2 cupsbroccoli florets

2 tablespoonsvegetable oil
such as canola or grapeseed oil

salt
to taste

black pepper
to taste

Cooked rice
or cauliflower rice, for serving
Instructions
Step 1
Prepare the Teriyaki Sauce:
Step 2
In a small bowl, whisk together the low-sodium soy sauce, honey (or maple syrup), rice vinegar, minced garlic, grated ginger, cornstarch (if using), and red pepper flakes (if using). Set aside.
Step 3
Cook the Chicken and Broccoli:
Step 4
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
Step 5
Add the chicken pieces and stir-fry for about 5-6 minutes or until they are cooked through and slightly browned. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Remove the cooked chicken from the skillet and set it aside.
Step 6
In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.
Step 7
Add the broccoli florets and stir-fry for about 4-5 minutes until they are tender-crisp.
Step 8
Combine Chicken, Broccoli, and Sauce:
Step 9
Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the broccoli.
Step 10
Pour the prepared teriyaki sauce over the chicken and broccoli. Stir well to coat everything in the sauce.
Step 11
Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens and everything is heated through.
Step 12
Serve:
Step 13
Divide the teriyaki chicken and broccoli among 3 serving plates.
Step 14
Serve over cooked rice or cauliflower rice.
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