Ginger Chicken Asparagus Stir Fry - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    3 tablespoons soy sauce
    2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger (can use more if desired)
    3 fresh minced garlic cloves (or to taste)
    2 -3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into about 1/2-inch strips
    2 teaspoons cornstarch
    1/3 cup chicken broth
    2 tablespoons oil
    2 cups sliced mushrooms (fresh or canned)
    2 cups asparagus, sliced into 1-inch pieces
    4 green onions, sliced diagonally
    toasted sesame seeds
Preparation
    In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, soy sauce, fresh ginger and garlic; mix/whisk to combine.
    Toss the chicken pieces well with about 3 tablespoons of the lemon/soy mixture; reserve the remaining mixture.
    Dissolve/whisk the cornstarch in chicken broth.
    Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan until hot.
    Add in mushrooms and chicken; stir over high heat until chicken looses the pink colour.
    Add in asparagus and green onions, continue to stir over high heat until veggies at crisp-tender.
    Add/stir in broth/cornstarch mixture and reserved soy sauce mixture until thickened.
    Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.
    Serve over rice or cooked pasta.

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