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Chicken and Green Bean Stir-Fry with Jasmine Rice

Strips of chicken stir-fried with green beans in a soy and ginger sauce, served over jasmine rice.

Total
30 min
Hands on
22 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
Asian

Per serving · estimated

Energy
560 kcal
Protein
38 g
Fat
15 g
Carbs
65 g
Freshly cooked Chicken and Green Bean Stir-Fry with Jasmine Rice

Method

  1. Step 1 of 12

    Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

    • Jasmine rice
    rinse rice
  2. Step 2 of 12

    Put the rice in a saucepan with 300 ml water, bring to the boil, then cover and cook on the lowest heat for 12 minutes.

    • Jasmine rice
    12 min
    cover rice simmer
  3. Step 3 of 12

    Cut the chicken into even strips.

    • Chicken breast
    slice chicken strips
  4. Step 4 of 12

    Trim the green beans and cut them in half.

    • Green beans
    trim green beans
  5. Step 5 of 12

    Mince the garlic, grate the ginger and slice the spring onions.

    • Garlic
    • Fresh ginger
    • Spring onions
    mince garlic
  6. Step 6 of 12

    Stir the soy sauce, honey and cornflour together with 3 tbsp water in a small bowl.

    • Soy sauce
    • Honey
    • Cornflour
    slake cornflour
  7. Step 7 of 12

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large frying pan or wok over high heat until shimmering.

    • Vegetable oil
    oil shimmering
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  8. Step 8 of 12

    Stir-fry the chicken for 4 minutes until browned in places.

    • Chicken breast
    4 min
  9. Step 9 of 12

    Add the beans, garlic and ginger and stir-fry for 3 minutes with a splash of water.

    • Green beans
    • Garlic
    • Fresh ginger
    3 min
    vegetables tender crisp
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  10. Step 10 of 12

    Pour in the sauce and cook, stirring, until it thickens and the chicken is opaque through and reaches 74 °C.

    • Soy sauce
    • Cornflour
    74 °C / 165 °F2 minPoultry (whole, parts, and ground) to 74 °C / 165 °F
    sauce thickened
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  11. Step 11 of 12

    Fluff the rice with a fork and spoon the stir-fry over it.

    • Jasmine rice
    fluff rice
  12. Step 12 of 12

    Drizzle with sesame oil and scatter over the spring onions.

    • Sesame oil
    • Spring onions

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