Nutrition Facts for Low carb chicken and veggie stir fry

Low Carb Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry

Packed with vibrant colors and bold flavors, this Low Carb Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry is a fast, healthy dinner option perfect for busy weeknights! Tender chicken breast is stir-fried to perfection alongside a medley of crisp, nutrient-rich veggies like broccoli, bell peppers, zucchini, and carrots, all brought together with a savory blend of soy sauce, sesame oil, and fresh ginger for an irresistible Asian-inspired twist. Ready in just 30 minutes, this gluten-free recipe is an ideal choice for those seeking a low-carb, high-protein meal that doesn’t skimp on flavor or freshness. Garnished with green onions, it’s a wholesome one-pan dish that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious—perfect for meal prepping or serving up as a satisfying family dinner.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:15 mins
Total Time:30 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Chicken breast
  • 1 medium Bell pepper
  • 2 cups Broccoli florets
  • 1 small Zucchini
  • 1 small Carrot
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 inch piece Fresh ginger
  • 3 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 2 Green onions

Directions

Step 1

Thinly slice the chicken breast into bite-sized strips and set aside.

Step 2

Wash and thinly slice the bell pepper. Cut the broccoli florets into smaller pieces if necessary. Slice the zucchini into thin half-moons and julienne the carrot. Mince the garlic cloves and ginger. Slice the green onions diagonally and set aside for garnish.

Step 3

In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

Step 4

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.

Step 5

Add the chicken strips to the skillet and stir-fry until they are cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

Step 6

In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.

Step 7

Add the garlic and ginger and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 8

Add the bell pepper, broccoli, zucchini, and carrot to the skillet. Stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.

Step 9

Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and pour the soy sauce mixture over the chicken and vegetables.

Step 10

Stir everything together until well-coated and heated through, about 2 minutes.

Step 11

Remove from heat and garnish with sliced green onions before serving.

Step 12

Serve your low-carb chicken and veggie stir-fry hot.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (1096.2g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1225.2
Total Fat 59.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 10.5g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 11.0g
Cholesterol 390.1mg 0%
Sodium 5915.6mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 39.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 10.9g 0%
Total Sugars 18.5g
Protein 142.0g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 245.9mg 0%
Iron 6.3mg 0%
Potassium 2285.7mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 42.4%
Protein: 45.2%
Carbs: 12.4%