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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Brown Rice Stir-fry with Chicken

Vegetarian Stir-fry

Stir-fry with pre-cooked shredded chicken

Brown Rice Stir-fry with Chicken

This tasty dish reheats well, making it a perfect dish to tote to the office for lunch. You can vary the vegetables according to what you have on hand. Make sure you cook and chill the rice several hours before you begin this meal. This is a great dish to add leftover chicken or beef.


Total Time:
20 min for 2 people
Serves 4
1 cup brown rice, uncooked
½ teaspoon vegetable broth base
Cook according to package directions
Add to rice while cooking
Cool rice completely in refrigerator.
1 cup carrots
Slice thin, chop into small pieces
1 medium onion
Chop
2 garlic cloves
Mince
1 green bell pepper
Chop into small pieces
1 medium zucchini
Slice thin, then halve
1 cup fresh mushrooms
Slice thin
2 Tablespoons  toasted Sesame Oil

2 Tablespoons  slivered almonds



3 – 4 Tablespoons soy sauce
Heat oil in wok or large skillet over high heat. Add carrots, stir 2 minutes.
Add onions, garlic and green pepper, stir-fry 3 minutes.
Add zucchini, mushrooms, and almonds, stir-fry for about 5 minutes, or until all vegetables are barely crisp-tender.
Add cold cooked rice and soy sauce, stir to separate grains, about 1 minute.
                        
Add pre- cooked chicken or beef that has been warmed in the microwave if desired to the omnivore’s portion before serving




                   

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