Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry

Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry

This quick and flavorful stir-fry combines tender chicken, crisp Chinese cabbage, and a savory sauce for a delicious and healthy meal. Perfect for busy weeknights!

Ingredients

1 lb boneless chicken breast, sliced into thin strips

1 small Chinese cabbage, chopped into bite-sized pieces

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 inch piece of ginger, peeled and grated

2 tbsp vegetable oil

2 tbsp soy sauce

1 tbsp oyster sauce

1 tsp cornstarch

1/4 cup water

Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Sauce

In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water. Set aside.

Step 2: Cook the Aromatics

Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.

Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, stir-frying for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 3: Cook the Chicken

Add the chicken strips to the wok and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through.

Step 4: Add the Cabbage

Toss in the chopped Chinese cabbage and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes, until the cabbage is wilted but still slightly crisp.

Step 5: Add the Sauce

Pour the sauce mixture into the wok and stir well. Cook for about 1 minute, or until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken and cabbage evenly.

Step 6: Season and Serve

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles.

This Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry is a quick, healthy, and flavorful dish that’s sure to become a weeknight favorite! 🥢🍚