Lemon Chicken Stir Fry Recipes

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STIR-FRIED LEMON CHICKEN



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Stir-fry is such a terrific entree to serve to guests because the main ingredients can be cut up and refrigerated in advance. This recipe created in out Test Kitchen has a wonderful lemon flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger, divided
4 teaspoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry or chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
6 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1-1/4 cups uncooked long grain rice
2-1/2 cups chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 medium green pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
2 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cornstarch and 1/4 teaspoon ginger. Stir in the soy sauce, sherry or broth and lemon juice until smooth. Add the chicken and lemon zest; toss to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes., Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the rice; cook and stir for 5 minutes or until rice begins to brown. Add the broth, salt, pepper and remaining ginger. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 20 minutes or until rice is tender., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry peppers in 2 tablespoons oil until crisp-tender. Remove from the skillet and keep warm. In the same pan, cook chicken mixture in remaining oil until chicken juices run clear. Stir in peppers and onions. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 615 calories, Fat 25g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 1123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 41g protein.

LEMON CHICKEN STIR FRY



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This Healthy and Easy Lemon Chicken Stir Fry takes less than 30 minutes to make and tastes just as good as takeout - or better! Make this easy chicken stir fry next time you need a quick and healthy dinner!

Provided by Meghan McMorrow | Fox and Briar

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
¼ cup honey
1 teaspoon lemon zest (one small lemon)
3 tablespoons lemon juice (1-2 lemons)
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon grated ginger root
4 garlic cloves (minced)
1 teaspoon chili garlic sauce
1 ½ pounds chicken breast (Cut into 1 inch pieces)
⅓ cup corn starch
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
10 ounces green beans trimmed and cut in half
1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)

Steps:

  • Whisk together all ingredients for the sauce, set aside.
  • Toss the chicken with the cornstarch, salt and pepper, until chicken is fully coated. Set aside.
  • Heat a sauté pan over medium high heat. Add one tablespoon of oil. Cook the green beans, stirring often, until starting to blister, 3-4 minutes. Remove from pan and reserve on a plate.
  • Add the second tablespoon of oil to the pan. Add the chicken, but do not overcrowd the pan. Cook in two batches if necessary. Cook chicken 3-4 minutes per side, until cooked through.
  • Add the green beans back to the pan with the chicken. Pour in the sauce. Stir, scraping up and browned bits on the bottom of the pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until chicken and green beans are fully coated and sauce has thickened. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve over rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving, Calories 382 kcal, Carbohydrate 36 g, Protein 39 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 109 mg, Sodium 1378 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 21 g

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

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Loaded with tender chicken and lovely vegetables, this satisfying stir-fry goes from stovetop to tabletop in less than half an hour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 oz uncooked capellini (angel hair) pasta
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless, skinless chicken tenders (not breaded), cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into 8 wedges
2 cups small broccoli flowerets
1/2 cup sugar snap peas
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon pepper
1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, cut in half

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onion; stir-fry 5 to 6 minutes or until chicken is brown.
  • Add broccoli and peas to chicken mixture. Cook over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Stir together broth, thyme, lemon peel, cornstarch and lemon pepper in small bowl; stir into chicken mixture. Cook over medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened and vegetables are coated.
  • Stir in tomatoes; cook until thoroughly heated. Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg

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

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Spiked with lots of zesty lemon, this delectable chicken stir-fry has a colorful mix of snow peas, carrots and scallions. But feel free to substitute other thinly sliced vegetables, such as bell peppers or zucchini. Serve with: Rice noodles or brown rice.

Provided by EatingWell Test Kitchen

Categories     Healthy Stir Fry Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lemon
½ cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
10 ounces mushrooms, halved or quartered
1 cup diagonally sliced carrots, (1/4 inch thick)
2 cups snow peas, (6 ounces), stems and strings removed
1 bunch scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces, white and green parts divided
1 tablespoon chopped garlic

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 554.7 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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

Provided by mell_2

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lemon, juice and zest of
2 tablespoons chicken stock
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon chili (chopped)
1 lb chicken (cut into bite sized pieces)
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons ginger (minced)
1 garlic clove (minced)
3 green onions (chopped)
fresh cilantro (chopped)
1 tablespoon sesame seeds (toasted)

Steps:

  • Mix the lemon zest, juice, chicken stock, soy sauce, sugar, honey, and chili in a bowl. Do a taste test here to balance out the tartness, saltiness, sweetness and heat.
  • Place the chicken into mixture and marinate for 10-20 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a pan.
  • Add the ginger and garlic and saute until fragrant, about a minute.
  • Add the chicken reserving the marinade.
  • Saute the chicken until cooked, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Add the reserved marinade and simmer until the sauce has reduced and thickened, about 7-10 minutes.
  • Add the green onion, cilantro and sesame seeds and remove from the heat.
  • Serve on rice or noodles.

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.

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