Best Stir Fried Chicken With Zucchini Recipes

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CHICKEN ZUCCHINI STIR FRY



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This quick Chicken and Zucchini Stir Fry is made with chicken breast, zucchini and an easy stir fry sauce.

Provided by Gina

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce or use gf soy sauce*
1 cup chicken broth*
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons mirin
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon canola oil divided
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 pound chicken breast (sliced very thinly)
2 cups zucchini (cut 1/4 inch thick half moons (from 1 large zucchini))
sesame seeds and scallion for garnish (if desired)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl add the soy sauce, chicken broth, cornstarch, mirin, sugar, and sesame oil and whisk until everything is completely dissolved.
  • In a large skillet add one teaspoon canola oil on medium high heat and cook half the chicken until just cooked through, about 2-3 minutes on each side. Set aside on a plate.
  • Repeat with the second half of the chicken and an additional teaspoon of oil. Remove the chicken to the plate.
  • Add in the remaining 1 teaspoon oil, garlic and ginger and cook for 30-45 seconds until very fragrant but not browned.
  • Stir the garlic and ginger well and add in the sauce, whisking well. Cook the sauce 1 minute, then add in the zucchini and cook for 2 minutes more, until thickened and the zucchini is tender crisp. Remove from heat, add in the chicken and stir well to coat. Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 242 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 83 mg, Sodium 799 mg, Fiber 1.5 g, Sugar 8 g

CHICKEN AND ZUCCHINI STIR-FRY



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Shake up your basic chicken stir-fry with the addition of thyme, basil, zucchini and tomatoes.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 small zucchini, halved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1/2 cup grape tomatoes
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 scallions, white and green parts, cut into 2-inch-long pieces
Pinch of red pepper flakes
1/2 cup lightly packed fresh basil leaves, sliced
Hot white rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large bowl; season with salt and black pepper. Add the chicken, toss well and set aside at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  • Drain the chicken and pat dry. Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil and then the chicken and thyme. Cook, stirring until just cooked through, about 4 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the mixture to a large bowl. Add the bell pepper to the pan and quickly cook, stirring, until softened, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer the bell pepper to the bowl with the chicken. Add the zucchini to the pan and cook, stirring, until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Transfer to the bowl with the chicken. Add the tomatoes, garlic, scallions and red pepper flakes to the pan and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 2 minutes more. Return the chicken and vegetables to the pan; season with salt and black pepper. Cook, stirring, until well combined and warmed through, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the basil. Serve over rice.

EASY ZUCCHINI STIR-FRY



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Sliced zucchini, sweet onion, and diced tomatoes are stir-fried with garlic for a quick and easy Italian-tasting vegetable side dish. Goes great with grilled chicken breast, fish, or pasta. Ever since I have been making it, my husband can eat almost all of it in one sitting!

Provided by sheistyb

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
2 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 pinch Italian seasoning, or to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil and garlic in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add onion and cook until almost translucent, about 5 minutes. Add zucchini and cook until zucchini is slightly crisp, but not mushy, stirring constantly, about 10 minutes. Add diced tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes more. Add Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 209.7 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

GARLIC CHICKEN ZUCCHINI STIR FRY



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Make and share this Garlic Chicken Zucchini Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 89240

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 10m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 boneless skinless chicken breast
8 -10 cloves garlic, sliced in half lengthwise
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 medium zucchini
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Slice zucchini into rounds and slice rounds into semi-circles.
  • Heat oil in small to medium saucepan.
  • Salt and pepper chicken to taste, and add to oil along with garlic.
  • Add remaining ingredients and bring to a slight boil.
  • Remove from heat when chicken is no longer pink and zucchini is tender, but still crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.8, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 546, Carbohydrate 21.1, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 10.5, Protein 33.9

STIR-FRY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES



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This is one of my favorite stir-fry recipes. Simple, quick, and easy. Serve over rice.

Provided by Michael Scovetta

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into small pieces
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup broccoli florets, cut into pieces
1 large green bell pepper, cut into squares
1 zucchini, cut into rounds and quartered
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, soy sauce, sherry, and cornstarch in a bowl.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat; cook and stir broccoli, bell pepper, zucchini, and garlic for 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken broth, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer vegetables and sauce to a large bowl and wipe skillet clean.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over medium-high heat; cook and stir chicken until meat is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Stir in vegetables; continue to cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes more. Sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 45.4 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1265 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

STIR-FRIED CHICKEN WITH ZUCCHINI



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Want to get something delicious on the table, fast? Get out the zucchini and tomatoes to make this family- pleasing stir-fry chicken dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 Tbsp. oil
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
2 cups cherry tomatoes, cut in half
1 zucchini, cut lengthwise in half, then sliced crosswise
4 shallots, cut in half
1/4 cup KRAFT Asian Toasted Sesame Dressing
1 Tbsp. flour
1 Tbsp. lite soy sauce
1 Tbsp. honey

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 2 min. or until lightly browned.
  • Add tomatoes, zucchini and shallots; cook and stir 5 to 6 min. or until chicken is done and zucchini is crisp-tender.
  • Mix remaining ingredients in bowl until blended. Add to skillet; cook and stir 2 min. or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g

STIR-FRIED ZUCCHINI



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I plant many vegetables to use in cooking. Tomatoes, cucumbers and zucchini are among our favorites. That is why this zucchini stir-fry is so popular at our house. -Deborah Elliot, Ridge Spring, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds sliced zucchini
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the zucchini and garlic in oil until zucchini is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with seasonings. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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