Recipe courtesy of Michele Urvater
Saute of Chicken and Broccoli - Asian Style
- Yield: 4 servings
- Total: 12 min
- Prep: 5 min
- Cook: 7 min
Ingredients
2 cups broccoli florets
8 Chinese egg noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/2 cup minced scallion
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
12 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into thin slivers
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 cup chicken broth mixed with 2 teaspoons cornstarch
Salt and pepper
Chopped toasted peanuts for garnish
Directions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Parboil the broccoli for a minute and remove. Add the Chinese noodles and cook for 5 minutes or until al dente.
- In a large skillet heat the vegetable and sesame oils. When hot, add the scallion, ginger and garlic and cook, stirring for 30 seconds.
- Add the chicken and saute, stirring continuously until no longer pink. Add the soy sauce, and sugar and simmer 10 seconds. Stir in the parboiled broccoli.
- Add the broth mixed with cornstarch and just bring to a simmer. Simmer until lightly thickened. Serve over noodles and garnish with toasted peanuts.