Lunch: Broccoli and Chicken Stir-Fried Rice Recipe | MyRecipes
Recipe by Lia Huber Chicken and rice dishes are common family meals. This one gives new life to leftover grilled chicken. Slightly browning the broccoli deepens the taste of the dish.
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Health and fertility benefits of Broccoli and Chicken Stir-Fried Rice Recipe | MyRecipes
Broccoli is one of the non-starchy vegetables that has a very low glycemic index (GI), which is beneficial for reducing blood sugar levels. Broccoli is also a source of DIM (Diindolymethane). Diindolymethane is very effective in reducing the testosterone levels in the body, an action that would automatically curb male dominant features and regulate the estrogen levels in the system. Skinless chicken breast is an excellent source of the protein, as its contains 21 grams of protein for every 100 grams of breast. Additionally, chicken contains ample amounts of vitamin B6, which serves a vital function in helping to reduce the stressors that cause PCOS. Vitamin B6 help keeps your hormones at balanced levels, which is very helpful for those seeking to stem the flow of excessive testosterone and androgen
Ingredients
1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
8 cups broccoli florets (about 2 bunches)
2 cups vertically sliced onion (about 1)
1/2 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth, divided
2 cups cooked long-grain rice
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
2 Hoisin and Lime-Marinated Grilled Chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
Heat canola oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli and onion; sauté for 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup broth; cover and cook for 3 minutes. Remove broccoli mixture from pan.
Place pan over medium-high heat. Add rice; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add broccoli mixture, garlic, ginger, pepper, and chicken; toss well.
Combine remaining 1/4 cup broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar, and cornstarch; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute. Stir in salt.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 4
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |