Chicken, Broccoli, and Cashew Stir-Fry

Contributed By: wantshealthymeals
Flat-Belly Diet/ Prevention

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Asian
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Meal Type: Entree

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Ingredients

• 3 c Sm broccoli florets with short stems (about 1/2 lb crowns)
• 2 lg carrots, cut into thin diagonal slices (2 c)
• 5 oz Soba noodles
• 1 tbsp Olive oil
• 1 tbsp Minced fresh ginger
• 3 lg cloves garlic, minced
• 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (6 oz each), sliced crosswise
• 1 tbsp Reduced-sodium soy sauce
• 1 tsp Toasted sesame oil
• 3 med scallions, thinly sliced (about 1/2 c)
• 1/2 c Reduced-sodium, fat-free chicken broth
• 1/2 c Raw, unsalted cashews (3 oz), lightly toasted (MUFA)

Preparation

1. Bring large pot of water to a boil. Add broccoli, carrots, and noodles. Cover and cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain, transfer to medium bowl, and cover loosely with wax paper.

2. Heat olive oil, ginger, and garlic in wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring, until garlic starts to turn golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add chicken, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Stir-fry 4 to 5 minutes, or until cooked through. Add scallions and stir-fry 1 minute.

3. Stir in noodles, veggies, and broth and heat through. Sprinkle each portion with 2 tablespoons of the cashews.

Nutritional info per serving: 398 cal, 30 g pro, 42 g carb, 5 g fiber, 14.5 g fat, 2.5 g sat fat, 47 mg chol, 366 mg sodium

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Calories: 398 ; Total Fat: 14.5 ; Saturated Fat: 2.5

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