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Black Pepper Chicken Stir Fry

Black Pepper Chicken Stir Fry

Marinated chicken seared with onions and bell peppers in a glossy soy and black pepper sauce.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 440 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast cut into thin strips
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp coarsely ground black pepper
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped scallions

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Marinate. Toss the chicken with soy sauce, garlic, and vinegar for 30 minutes.
  • Sear. Sear in sesame oil for 4 to 5 minutes per side and set aside.
  • Cook. Cook the onion and bell peppers in the same pan until tender crisp.
  • Sauce. Whisk the cornstarch into the broth and simmer with the black pepper.
  • Combine. Return the chicken to the pan and simmer until thick and cooked to 165 F.

Notes

Substitutions: Use chicken thighs or apple cider vinegar.
Tips: Grind the pepper coarse and fresh.
Storage: Refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Nutrition is calculated per serving.
Keyword Bell Peppers, Black Pepper, black pepper chicken stir fry, Chicken Breast, Soy Sauce