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30 Minute Chicken And Broccoli: Quick and Delicious Weeknight Dinner

A quick and flavorful chicken and broccoli dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated (or 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger)
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Cooked rice or noodles for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients by cutting chicken and washing broccoli.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Stir in garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.
  5. Add broccoli and cook until bright green and tender-crisp.
  6. Mix soy sauce and honey, pour over the chicken and broccoli, and simmer.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  8. Serve over rice or noodles if desired and enjoy.

Notes

  • For softer broccoli, cook an additional minute.
  • This dish can be served with rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken, broccoli, quick meal, weeknight dinner, healthy