Healthy Chicken with Broccoli
I am sure it’s easy to order chicken with broccoli from a local Chinese restaurant, but would it be cool to be able to make this dish at home by yourself ? Today I am going to share with you guys the recipe.
The seasoning for this dish is really simple, I only used salt, soy sauce and oyster sauce. Sometimes, less is more! We don’t need heavy seasoning to create a tasty and flavorful dish like this.

Below is a summary of how I made this dish with pictures.
I hope you enjoy making chicken with broccoli at home. If you like this recipe, please give a rating and share it with your friends!
Healthy Chicken with Broccoli
Author: Spice the Plate
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 3-4 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
- 1 head of broccoli, cut into florets
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into pieces
- 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat, stir in the garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Stir in the chicken breast, stir fry for 3-4 minutes until the chicken has changed color.
- Add in the broccoli and continue cooking for another 3 minutes until soft.
- Add salt, soy sauce and oyster sauce and stir fry for another 1-2 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
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