π²π₯’ Stir-Fried Ground Chicken with Vegetables (Serves 4)
Looking for a quick, healthy, and colorful meal? π This stir-fry with ground chicken and fresh vegetables is full of flavor, ready in less than 30 minutes, and perfect for both weeknights and meal prep. Balanced, nutritious, and super versatile, itβs the kind of dish that makes everyone happy at the table π₯°.
π Ingredients:
π 400 g (14 oz) ground chicken
π₯ 1 zucchini, diced into small cubes
π₯ 1 carrot, grated or julienned
πΆοΈ 1 red or yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
π₯¦ 100 g (3.5 oz) green beans or broccoli florets (fresh or frozen)
π§ 1 onion, thinly sliced
π§ 2 garlic cloves, minced
π₯ 2 tbsp soy sauce (or more to taste)
π« 1 tbsp olive oil (or sesame oil for a nutty flavor)
β¨ 1 tsp freshly grated ginger (optional, but delicious)
π§ Salt & pepper to taste
πΏ Fresh herbs (cilantro or parsley, optional)
π©βπ³ Preparation:
1οΈβ£ Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat π₯. Add the onion and sautΓ© until soft and slightly golden π§
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2οΈβ£ Stir in the garlic and ginger π§π± (if using), then add the ground chicken π.
3οΈβ£ Cook while breaking it apart with a spatula until golden brown and slightly crispy π.
4οΈβ£ Add all the vegetables π₯πΆοΈπ₯π₯¦, starting with the ones that take longer to cook (carrots, peppers), then zucchini and beans.
5οΈβ£ Stir-fry for 8β10 minutes, tossing often, until vegetables are tender but still crisp π₯.
6οΈβ£ Pour in the soy sauce π₯’ and season with pepper (and salt if needed, but remember soy sauce is already salty).
7οΈβ£ Cook for another 2β3 minutes to let the flavors blend beautifully π«.
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