This Garlic Chicken & Veggie Stir-Fry with Rice is the perfect blend of healthy recipes, high-protein meals, and vibrant veggies. The lean chicken breast paired with fresh broccoli, carrots, and red onion creates a balanced dish that’s both delicious and nutritious. Whether you’re looking for quick high-protein meals or a simple, healthy dinner, this stir-fry is a must-try. Serve it over a bed of rice for a complete, satisfying meal
1 chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp garlic powder (or 1 clove garlic, minced)
½ tsp black pepper
½ tsp salt
½ tbsp soy sauce
½ cup broccoli florets
½ cup carrots, sliced
¼ cup red onion, chopped
1 tbsp soy sauce
½ tbsp olive oil
¼ tsp black pepper
1 cup cooked white or brown rice
Cook the Chicken:
Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
Add the chicken pieces and season with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
Drizzle soy sauce over the chicken and stir for another minute.
Sauté the Vegetables:
In the same pan, add a bit more olive oil and sauté the carrots for 3 minutes.
Add broccoli and red onion, stirring occasionally for another 3-4 minutes.
Pour in soy sauce and black pepper, mixing well.
Assemble the Plate:
Serve the chicken and vegetables over a bed of warm cooked rice.
Enjoy this delicious and balanced meal!
You can substitute the white rice with brown rice for a healthier option.
Feel free to add extra veggies of your choice, like bell peppers or snap peas.