Teriyaki Chicken Breasts - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 tablespoons low sodium chicken broth
    2 tablespoons sherry wine or 2 tablespoons dry white wine
    1 tablespoon brown sugar
    2 teaspoons garlic, minced
    2 teaspoons fresh ginger, minced
    4 teaspoons low sodium soy sauce
    1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
    1/2 lemon, Juice of
    1 pinch red pepper flakes
    10 -12 ounces chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless (2)
    2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
    1 cup broccoli floret (fresh or frozen, thawed if frozen)
    1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
    1/2 cup shiitake mushroom, sliced
    1/2 cup red onion, diced
    1/2 cup fresh bean sprout, rinsed
    1 teaspoon garlic, minced
    1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
    cooked rice
Preparation
    Combine broth, sherry, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons each of garlic and ginger, soy sauce, vinegar, lemon juice, and pepper flakes in a bowl.
    Sear chicken breasts in 1 teaspoons oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until deeply brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side. Remove chicken from pan.
    Deglaze pan with broth mixture and simmer until sauce is reduced to a syrup, about 5 minutes more. Return chicken to pan to coat with sauce. Transfer chicken and sauce (there will only be a little sauce) to dinner plates; tent to keep warm.
    Wipe skillet with a paper towel.
    Stir-fry broccoli, bell pepper, mushrooms, and onion with remaining garlic and ginger in remaining 1 teaspoons oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until vegetables are barely tender, 4-5 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in sprouts.
    Serve with chicken breasts and rice.

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