Lemony Chicken Stir Fry Recipes

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LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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



Lemon Chicken Stir-Fry image

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

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

LEMONY CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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

Provided by teresas

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Lemony Chicken Stir-Fry image

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil.
  • Add the onion and cook over moderate heat, stirring until softened, 4 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add the chicken and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned all over, 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil, season with salt and pepper and stir=fry until the chicken is cooked through, 3 minutes longer.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon zest and lemon juice.
  • Season with salt, pepper and soy sauce.
  • Transfer the chicken to a platter, top with the slice scallion and serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 145.3, Sodium 516.5, Carbohydrate 3.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1, Protein 49.1

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4 inch pieces (you can use thighs)
1 tablespoon soy sauce, plus more for seasoning
1/4 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest, plus
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 scallion, thinly sliced
steamed rice, for serving

STIR-FRIED LEMON CHICKEN

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



Stir-fried Lemon Chicken image

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.

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

LEMON CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS STIR FRY

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

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10



Lemon Chicken and Asparagus Stir Fry image

Steps:

  • In a glass dish, stir together soy sauce, lemon juice, lemon zest and cornstarch.
  • Add chicken and coat well with marinade. Cover and refrigerate for 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add garlic and fry till softened.
  • Reserving the marinade, add the chicken, followed by scallions, asparagus, and carrot.
  • Stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink.
  • Add marinade and cook until sauce is slightly thickened, about 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.1, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 49.4, Sodium 526.6, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 2.3, Protein 22.3

3 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
1 teaspoon cornstarch
3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
4 scallions, cut into 1-inch diagonal pieces
1/2 lb asparagus, cut into diagonal pieces (discard tough part of spear)
1 carrot, julienned

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY (WEIGHT WATCHERS)

This classic Chinese dish is made healthier and is lower in calories and low-carb.

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 11



Lemon Chicken Stir-Fry (Weight Watchers) image

Steps:

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

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 c sliced carrots
2 c snow peas, stems and strings removed
1 c red bell pepper, chopped into bite-size pieces
1 bunch green onions, cut into small pieces
1/2 c fat-free chicken broth
1 medium lemon
3 Tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
4 clove garlic, minced
1/2 tsp black pepper

LEMON-CHICKEN STIR FRY

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



Lemon-Chicken Stir Fry image

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

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

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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



Lemon chicken stir-fry image

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

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

LEMON CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY (UNDER 500 CALORIES) RECIPE BY TASTY

Here's what you need: olive oil, chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic, asparagus, lemon, lemon, soy sauce, lemon, rice

Provided by Ellie Holland

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11



Lemon Chicken And Asparagus Stir-Fry (Under 500 Calories) Recipe by Tasty image

Steps:

  • Season the chicken with the salt and pepper and fry with the olive oil. After a few minutes, add the garlic.
  • Fry the chicken with the garlic for another few minutes, then add the asparagus, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  • Stir again, before mixing in the soy sauce.
  • Serve with rice and sprinkle with lemon zest on top.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 33 grams, Sugar 1 gram

½ tablespoon olive oil
2 chicken breasts, sliced
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
4 oz asparagus
½ lemon, zested
½ lemon, juiced
3 tablespoons soy sauce
lemon, zested, to garnish
rice, to serve

LEMON CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH GREEN BEANS

A fresh-tasting sauce made with lemon, sesame oil, and ginger perks up stir-fried chicken breast and green beans in this weeknight-friendly dinner.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10



Lemon Chicken Stir-Fry with Green Beans image

Steps:

  • Pat chicken dry with paper towels; toss with 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and cornstarch. Combine broth, lemon zest and juice, sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and 1 teaspoon salt; stir until sugar dissolves. In a large skillet (preferably cast-iron) over medium-high, heat 1/4 cup safflower oil until shimmering. Add beans and cook, stirring occasionally, until they blister in places, 3 minutes. Transfer to paper towels with a slotted spoon; sprinkle with salt.
  • Add 1/4 cup safflower oil to skillet; heat 1 minute. Add chicken; cook, stirring once, 4 minutes. Transfer to paper towels; discard oil. Add broth mixture. Simmer, scraping up browned bits with a spatula, 1 minute. Return chicken and beans to skillet. Simmer until sauce thickens and coats chicken, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve over rice.

1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into small pieces Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/3 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest, plus 3 tablespoons fresh juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon minced ginger (from a 1-inch piece)
1/2 cup safflower oil
12 ounces green beans, trimmed and halved on the bias
Steamed white rice, for serving

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