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Easy Chicken Stir Fry

This Easy Chicken Stir Fry is a quick and flavorful dish made with tender chicken, fresh veggies, and a savory sauce—perfect for weeknight dinners!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: Asian
Keywords: Asian chicken recipes, easy chicken stir fry recipe, healthy chicken stir fry, quick stir fry dinner, stir fry with vegetables, weeknight dinner ideas
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Clara

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  3. Add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil to the skillet and sauté the garlic, bell peppers, broccoli, and carrots until tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, honey, cornstarch, and chicken broth until smooth.
  5. Return the chicken to the skillet and pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables.
  6. Stir well and let the sauce thicken, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  7. Serve over cooked rice and enjoy!