7-minute stir fry chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce recipe

Worried about not having enough time to prepare dinner after getting home from a long day of work? This recipe is simple, yummy and healthy to boot!

Prep time: 15 minutes

Cooking time: 7 minutes

Servings: three

Calories: 182 per serving

Ingredients

3 tbsp vegetable oil
2 chicken breast fillets, cut across the grain into thin strips
½ brown onion, cut into thin wedges
½ packet baby corn, cut
½ stalk carrot, cut into thin strips
⅓ packet long beans, cut
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 fresh chilli, thinly sliced
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp oyster sauce
1 cup water
1 tbsp corn starch

Method

Step 1: Heat wok over high heat for about 1 minute.

Step 2: Add vegetable oil and swirl it around the wok to coat the entire surface. Heat for 30 to 60 seconds until very hot.

Step 3: Add in the chicken strips and stir fry for 1 to 2 minutes or until the chicken is lightly brown. Transfer the chicken onto a plate and set aside.

Step 4: Add in the onion and corn into the wok, and stir fry for 1 minute.

Step 5: Add in the carrot and long beans, and continue to stir fry for 2 minutes.

Step 6: Add in the garlic and chillies, and keep stir frying until aromatic.

Step 7: Add the chicken back into the wok along with soy sauce, oyster sauce, water and corn starch. Toss for about 1 minute until all the ingredients are coated with the sauces and the vegetables are tender crisp.

Step 8: Serve with rice or noodles.

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Written by

Paige Li

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