A classic Cantonese-American stir-fry of tender chicken with mushrooms, crunchy water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, sugar snap peas and carrots in a light, glossy garlic and ginger sauce. It’s fresh, quick and packed with vegetables.
Chicken
Stir-fry
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Toss the chicken with the garlic powder, onion powder, soy sauce and pepper.
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Heat the olive oil in the wok over a high heat. Stir-fry the chicken until golden and cooked through with no pink meat (5–6 minutes). Transfer to a plate.
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Add the garlic and ginger and stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add the carrots and stir-fry for 2 minutes, then the mushrooms for 2 minutes.
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Add the bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and sugar snap peas, and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
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Mix the stock, soy sauce and cornflour, and pour into the wok. Return the chicken and toss until the sauce is glossy and everything is hot (1–2 minutes).
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Drizzle with the sesame oil and serve.
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Storage information
Leave to cool, then cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Reheat until piping hot all the way through. Freeze for up to 1 month; defrost overnight in the fridge and reheat until piping hot.
Tip
Bigger appetites: Serve with ½ x 250g pouch cooked brown rice (or 50g dried brown rice), shared between 2.
Cost-saving tips
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