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Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry

A delicious and quick meal that combines lean protein and fresh vegetables, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 2 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces chicken breasts, sliced Use lean chicken for a healthier option.
  • 2 pieces zucchinis, sliced Fresh zucchinis make the dish lighter.
  • 1 piece bell pepper, chopped Choose any color of bell pepper for sweetness.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Fresh garlic adds a pungent flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce Add more or less according to taste.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For cooking the chicken and vegetables.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Adjust seasoning based on preference.
  • to taste Red pepper flakes (optional) For added heat.

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the sliced chicken breasts and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  • Add the zucchinis and bell pepper to the skillet, stirring well to combine.
  • Pour in the soy sauce, season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if using.
  • Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

This stir fry is best served hot. You can enjoy it on its own or over a bed of rice or noodles for a heartier meal. Garnish it with sesame seeds or fresh herbs for an extra touch if you like!
Keyword Chicken, Healthy, Quick Meal, Stir Fry, Zucchini