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Italian chicken stir-fry with peppers, onions and zucchini

SAM THE COOKING GUY · ♥ 5.6K likes · 104.5K views · 9 min video

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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
  • oil
  • cut up chicken thighs
  • salt
  • pepper
Heat a splotch of oil in a big wok, add cut-up chicken thighs, season with a little salt and pepper and cook until done and coloured, about 4 minutes; take out.
  • yellow onion
  • red pepper strips
  • zucchini
Add a little more oil, then yellow onion and red pepper strips; let them soften about 2 minutes before adding the zucchini, which would turn to mush if added with them.
Staggering the vegetables
Add the zucchini and cook another couple of minutes.
  • garlic
  • Italian seasoning
  • red pepper flakes
Add a little more oil, the garlic, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes; mix and cook a minute.
  • chicken broth
Add a little chicken broth to lift the bits from the pan and make a sauce; 30 to 45 seconds.
Return the chicken and mix.
  • good olive oil
  • Parmesan cheese
Serve with a squeeze of good olive oil and Parmesan.
Serving with olive oil and Parmesan
Variation: the next day, serve the leftover stir-fry cold as a pasta salad for lunch.
Leftovers into a cold pasta salad