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Zesty Brazilian Chicken Stir-Fry

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Brazilian Chicken Stir-Fry

A vibrant and flavorful Brazilian-inspired stir-fry with tender chicken, colorful veggies, and a bold, citrusy sauce. A family-friendly weeknight meal that transports your taste buds to the tropics.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 2 bell peppers, mixed colors, sliced
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, and cornstarch. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the chicken and stir-fry until no longer pink, about 5-6 minutes.

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