Lemon Chicken Stir Fry Weight Watchers Recipes

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EASY CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Packed full of colour, veggies, and flavour, this classic chicken stir-fry is a quick and easy meal that is ready in 30 minutes or less.

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tbsp(s) Olive oil
1 cup(s) Uncooked sugar snap peas
1 cup(s) Broccoli florets
1 cup(s) Raw medium grain white rice
1 pinch Table salt
1 tsp(s) Sesame seeds or to serve
1 small Uncooked scallion(s) sliced to serve
1 tbsp(s) Gluten free soy sauce
2 tbsp(s) Honey
2 tsp(s) Toasted sesame oil
0.25 cup(s) Reduced sodium canned chicken broth
1 tbsp(s) All-purpose flour
2 breast(s) Cooked skinless boneless chicken breast(s) cubed
1 medium Uncooked onion(s) white, thinly sliced
2 clove(s), large Garlic clove(s) minced
1 tsp(s) Ginger root one inch, minced
1 item(s), small Uncooked bell pepper(s) red, thinly sliced
2 medium Uncooked carrot(s) peeled and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sauce ingredients, whisk until well combined and set aside.
  • In a pot, combine basmati rice with 2 cups of water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer, and allow to cook covered for 15 minutes or until it can be fluffed with a fork.
  • In a large skillet on medium-high heat, warm olive oil. Add onions, garlic, and ginger and cook for 1-2 minutes until tender.
  • Add chicken and continue to cook, stirring constantly, until chicken is cooked halfway through and no longer pink.
  • Add bell pepper, carrots and broccoli and cook for another 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender and chicken is cooked through.
  • Cover with sauce and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes until vegetables and chicken is coated and sauce begins to thicken.
  • Serve stir-fry with a side of rice and top with spring onion and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 kcal

LEMON AND GARLIC CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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The complex Asian flavours in this stir-fry are made in only 30 minutes. Lemon and garlic throughout goes so well with all the components.

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

540 g Raw skinless chicken breast (buy 600g), fat trimmed, thinly sliced
2 tsp Fresh lemon rind finely grated
0.25 cup(s) Chicken stock (60ml)
2 tbs Lemon juice
1 tbs Soy sauce
2 tsp Honey
2 tsp Cornflour
1 tbs Sunflower oil
1 medium Red onion halved, cut into thin wedges
150 g Green beans halved
1 bunch(es) Broccolini cut into 5cm lengths
1 medium Zucchini halved lengthways, sliced
2 clove(s) Garlic crushed

Steps:

  • Place chicken and rind in a medium bowl and toss to coat. Combine stock, juice, soy sauce and honey in a small bowl. Mix cornflour and 1 tablespoon of water in a small bowl until smooth. Set aside.
  • Heat a wok over high heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil and heat for 20 seconds. Stir-fry one-third of the chicken for 2 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining chicken, in 2 batches, reheating wok and adding 1 teaspoon oil each time.
  • Reheat wok over medium-high heat. Add remaining oil and heat for 20 seconds. Stir-fry onion for 1 minute. Add beans, broccolini, zucchini and garlic and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Return chicken to wok with stock mixture and cornflour mixture. Stir-fry for 1 minute or until chicken is heated through and sauce has slightly thickened. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 kcal

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY (WEIGHT WATCHERS)



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This classic Chinese dish is made healthier and is lower in calories and low-carb.

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 c sliced carrots
2 c snow peas, stems and strings removed
1 c red bell pepper, chopped into bite-size pieces
1 bunch green onions, cut into small pieces
1/2 c fat-free chicken broth
1 medium lemon
3 Tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
4 clove garlic, minced
1/2 tsp black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. 1. Spray a large, non-stick skillet with non-fat cooking spray, and set over medium-high heat. Grate 1 teaspoon lemon zest and set aside.
  • 2. Juice the lemon and whisk 3 tablespoons of the juice with broth, soy sauce, pepper and cornstarch in a small bowl.
  • 3. Add chicken to skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • 4. Add bell pepper and carrots to the pan and cook until the carrots are just tender, about 5 minutes. Add snow peas, scallions, garlic and the reserved lemon zest to skillet. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Whisk the broth mixture and add to the pan; cook, stirring, until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • 5. Add chicken and any accumulated juices to the skillet. Cook, stirring, until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve hot.

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Who needs takeaways when you can make this low-fat Chinese-style stir-fry in half an hour?

Provided by Good Food team

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tbsp honey
juice 1 lemon
250ml chicken stock
1 tbsp soy sauce
4 chicken breasts, cut into chunks
1 tbsp cornflour
1 tsp vegetable oil
2 carrots, finely sliced
1 red pepper, cut into chunks
140g sugar snap pea

Steps:

  • In a jug, mix together the honey, lemon, stock and soy, then set aside. Toss the chicken with the cornflour so it's completely coated. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, then fry the chicken until it changes colour and starts to become crisp around the edges.
  • Add the carrots and red pepper, then fry for 1 min more. Pour the stock into the pan, bring to a simmer, then add the sugar snap peas and bubble everything together for 5 mins until the chicken is cooked and the veg are tender. Serve with noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Protein 38 grams protein, Sodium 1.25 milligram of sodium

STIR-FRIED LEMON CHICKEN



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Tart and a bit sweet. A quick stir-fry which is nice served with plain rice and some steamed vegetables. Fridge time is not included.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces chicken breasts, cut in thin strips
1 egg white
2 teaspoons cornflour
3 tablespoons peanut oil, for frying
1/3 cup chicken stock, maybe a bit more
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons rice wine or 2 teaspoons dry sherry
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 red chile, deseeded and finely chopped (optional)
1 teaspoon cornflour, mixed with some water

Steps:

  • Mix the egg white with the corn flour, combine with the chicken, cover and put in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a wok until moderately hot and stir-fry the chicken for about one minute until they have turned white.
  • Drain the chicken in a sieve or colander, discard the oil and wipe the wok clean.
  • Reheat the wok, add all the sauce ingredients, except the corn flour mix, and bring it to the boil, then add the corn flour mix and simmer for one minute.
  • Return the chicken strips to the wok and continue to stir-fry them for a few minutes until done and coated with the sauce.
  • Do a last taste check for soy, sugar and lemon juice.

LEMON-CHICKEN STIR FRY



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Make and share this Lemon-Chicken Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Chicken

Time 33m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken tenders, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into 8 wedges
2 cups broccoli florets
1/2 cup sugar snap pea
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon pepper
1 cup cherry tomatoes or 1 cup grape tomatoes, cut in half
salt

Steps:

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions, drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the chicken and onion; stir-fry for 5-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
  • Add in the broccoli and peas; stir-fry 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the broth, thyme, lemon peel, cornstarch, and lemon pepper.
  • Pour into chicken mixture; cook 1-2 mintues or until sauce is thickened and veggies are cooked.
  • Stir in tomatoes; cook until just heated; season with salt if needed.
  • Serve chicken mixture over angel hair pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 280.3, Carbohydrate 52.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.6, Protein 36.8

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