Recipes

Chicken, Mushroom And Asparagus Stir-fry

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1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
2 cups water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 lb chicken breast strips for stir-frying
1 lb asparagus spears, trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1 package (8 oz) sliced fresh mushrooms (about 3 cups)
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup stir-fry sauce
1/4 cup oyster sauce

1.) Cook rice in water as directed on package.

2.) Meanwhile, in wok or 10-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken strips; stir-fry 5 to 6 minutes or until no longer pink in center. Remove chicken from wok; place on plate.

3.) Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to wok. Add asparagus and onion; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add mushrooms; stir-fry 3 minutes longer. Add water; cover and steam 2 to 3 minutes or until asparagus is tender.

4.) Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix stir-fry sauce and oyster sauce. Add sauce mixture and return chicken to wok; stir-fry about 1 minute longer or until hot.

Yield: 4 servings
Prep Time: 0 hr 15 mins
Cook Time: 0 hr 10 mins
Ready In: 0 hr 10 mins
   
Category: Main Course
Main Ingredient: Chicken
Cooking Method: Stir Frying
Recipe Tags: chicken mushroom Asparagus rice
   

Chef's Note & Story

Oyster sauce is an Asian table condiment and stir-fry seasoning. Look for it in the Asian foods section of the grocery store, or take a trip to an Asian market.

A variety of mushrooms adds depth to recipes. Try shiitakes and cremini in place of some of the white mushrooms.