Spring Stir−Fry

spring stir−fry

ChineseOtherEasy30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 12 ounces skinless, boneless chicken−breast halves, cut on the diagonal into 1/8−inch−thick slices
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut on the diagonal into 3−inch pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. 1

    In nonstick 12−inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium−high heat until hot.

  2. 2

    Add chicken, garlic, and 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, until chicken loses its pink color throughout, stirring constantly.

  3. 3

    Transfer chicken to bowl.

  4. 4

    To same skillet, add asparagus, salt, pepper, remaining 1 tablespoon oil, and 2 tablespoons water, and cook 3 minutes or until tender−crisp, stirring frequently.

  5. 5

    Add mushrooms and cook 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Return chicken to skillet; add green onions and remaining ginger and cook 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Serve with lime wedges.

Tags

chinese