Orange Chicken Stir Fry

This simple orange chicken stir fry is loaded with fresh veggies and a honey-orange glaze! Perfect for a healthy dinner any night of the week!

Prep:
10
minutes
Cook:
30
minutes
TOtal:
40
minutes

Ingredients

  • 12 oz. broccoli florets
  • Olive oil
  • 3 bell peppers, cut into strips
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 lb. chicken breast tenderloins

Orange Sauce

  • 3/4 c. orange juice
  • 3 tsp. corn starch
  • 4 Tbsp. coconut aminos or soy sauce
  • 3 Tbsp. honey
  • Optional: diced scallions

Instructions

  • Bring a medium pot to a boil filled halfway with water. Then, add the broccoli and cook for 3-5 minutes.
  • In a large skillet, heat about 2 Tbsp. of olive oil over medium heat. Add the peppers, seasoned with salt and pepper, and sauté for 3-5 minutes. Remove and set aside. Add 1 Tbsp. of oil to the same skillet and sauté the broccoli for 2-3 minutes. Set aside.
  • In the same skillet, heat 1-2 Tbsp. of olive oil over medium heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Then, brown each side, about 4-5 minutes. Remove and allow to cool. Next, slice into strips.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice and corn starch. Add to the warm skillet. Then, add the coconut aminos and honey. Stir and allow to boil for 2-3 minutes, until thickened. Then, add the peppers, broccoli, and chicken. Stir until coated. Garnish with diced scallions.