Stir-Fried Chicken with Carrot

Stir-Fried Chicken with Carrot

This savory **Stir-Fried Chicken with Carrots** is a quick, healthy, and flavorful dish perfect for weeknight dinners. Tender **chicken breast strips** are marinated with salt, cooking wine, and cornstarch for an irresistibly juicy texture, then stir-fried with aromatic **ginger, scallions, and garlic** for a fragrant base. Crisp **carrot strips** add a sweet crunch, balancing the dish beautifully. The key to this recipe is the marination process, ensuring the chicken stays moist and absorbs all the rich flavors. A final touch of **soy sauce** enhances the umami taste without overpowering the natural sweetness of the carrots. Ready in under 30 minutes, this dish is a delicious way to enjoy a protein-packed meal with minimal effort. Perfect served over steamed rice or noodles for a complete, satisfying dinner!

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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chicken breast
200g
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carrots
150g

The aromatics

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ginger
10g
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scallions
2 stalks
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garlic
2 cloves

The sauce & seasonings

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salt
½ tsp
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cooking wine
1 tbsp
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cornstarch
1 tbsp
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edible oil
2 tbsp
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soy sauce
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Wash the chicken breast and cut it into thin slices, then cut into strips.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Add a little salt, a small spoon of cooking wine and cornstarch to the chicken strips.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Mix well with your hands, add a small spoon of edible oil and mix well again, then cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for an hour.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Cut the carrots into sections, then cut into thin slices and strips.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Heat the wok with cold oil, add ginger, scallions and garlic and stir-fry until fragrant.

6. Step 6

Step 6
Add the chicken strips and stir-fry until they change color, then remove from the wok.

7. Step 7

Step 7
Use the remaining oil in the wok, add the carrot strips and stir-fry until they become soft.

8. Step 8

Step 8
Add the chicken strips back in and stir-fry for a few more times.

9. Step 9

Step 9
Add a little salt and a few drops of soy sauce to season, then remove from the wok.

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