Stir-fried chicken with brocolli and peanuts

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupVegetable oil
2cupsBrocolli florets
2Medium carrots, sliced
1Celery rib, sliced
3Scallions sliced
1Clove garlic, crushed
1teaspoonGrated fresh ginger
poundsChicken breasts, skinless, boneless, cut into 1/2-in. chunks
14½ounceCan chicken broth
½cupDry sherry
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1cupLong-grained white rice
½cupDry-roasted peanuts

Directions

1. In a wok, heat 2 tablespoons oil over high heat until hot, swirling to coat sides of pan. Add brocolli, carrots, celery, scallions, garlic, and ginger and stir-fry until tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Remove to a bowl. 2. In same wok, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry until meat is white throughout but still juicy, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove to bowl with vegetables. 3. Add chicken broth, sherry, and soy sauce to wok.

Heat to boiling. Add rice. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until rice is tender, 18 to 20 minutes. Return chicken and vegetables to wok and add peanuts. Cook, stirring, until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.