Summery chicken stir-fry
Full of fibre and vitamin C ,this chicken dish is much healthier - but just as tasty - as a takeaway
Difficulty and servings
Serves 2
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 15 mins
3 of 5-a-day,full of fibre and vit c
- Heat a wok or large frying pan. Add the cashews and fry until toasted. Remove and set aside. Add 1 tbsp oil and the chicken, fry quickly until evenly browned, then remove from the pan.
- Add the remaining oil along with the spring onions and broccoli, and stir-fry quickly for 2-3 mins, then add the peas and Chinese leaves and stir-fry for a further min. Return the chicken to the pan with the hoisin sauce and 6 tbsp water. Bring to the boil, then cover and cook for 5 mins until the chicken is cooked through. Scatter over the nuts to serve.
Add some noodles
For a quick ccompaniment, break up 200g rice noodles into a large bowl, pour over boiling water to cover, leave for 4 mins, then drain and toss in a little sesame oil.
Per serving
420 kcalories, protein 45g, carbohydrate 0g, fat 16 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 6g, sugar 12g, salt 0.78 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, July 2007.
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http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/4533/
Difficulty and servings
Serves 2
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 15 mins
3 of 5-a-day,full of fibre and vit c
Provides double your daily dose of vitamin C
Ingredients
- handful cashew nuts
- 2 tbsp sunflower oil
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into thin strips
- 3 spring onions , sliced
- 175g small broccoli florets
- 175g sugar snap peas or mange tout
- half a small head Chinese leaves , shredded
- 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
Per serving
420 kcalories, protein 45g, carbohydrate 0g, fat 16 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 6g, sugar 12g, salt 0.78 g





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