Broccoli and Chicken Stir-Fried Rice

Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Jan Gautro
Chicken and rice dishes are common family meals. This one gives new life to leftover grilled chicken. Slightly browning the broccoli deepens the taste of the dish.
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 2 cups)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
- 8 cups broccoli florets (about 2 bunches)
- 2 cups vertically sliced onion (about 1)
- 1/2 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth, divided
- 2 cups cooked long-grain rice
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 Hoisin and Lime-Marinated Grilled Chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Preparation
Heat canola oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli and onion; sauté for 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup broth; cover and cook for 3 minutes. Remove broccoli mixture from pan.
Place pan over medium-high heat. Add rice; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add broccoli mixture, garlic, ginger, pepper, and chicken; toss well.
Combine remaining 1/4 cup broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar, and cornstarch; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute. Stir in salt.
Nutritional Information
- Calories:
- 345 (23% from fat)
- Fat:
- 8.7g (sat 1g,mono 3.8g,poly 2.2g)
- Protein:
- 27.4g
- Carbohydrate:
- 38.4g
- Fiber:
- 5.2g
- Cholesterol:
- 49mg
- Iron:
- 3.2mg
- Sodium:
- 872mg
- Calcium:
- 97mg




