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Chicken with Broccoli and Garlic Sauce

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Total time: 32 min • Prep: 17 min • Cook: 15 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Thick, garlicky gravy smothers golden chicken and tender-crisp broccoli in this Chinese dish. It’s so easy, it may just become a weekly staple.

Chicken with Broccoli and Garlic Sauce
Chicken with Broccoli and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients

Olive oil

2 tsp(s)

Garlic

3 clove(s), medium sized

Uncooked boneless skinless chicken breast

1 pound(s)

Dried thyme

1 tsp(s)

Table salt

0.5 tsp(s)

Black pepper

0.25 tsp

Broccoli

2 cup(s)

Chicken broth

1.5 cup(s)

Cornstarch

1.5 tbsp(s)

Cooked long grain brown rice

2 cup(s)

Instructions

1

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook 1 minute. Season chicken with thyme, salt and pepper and add to skillet. Cook until browned on all sides, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes.

2

Add broccoli to skillet, cover and cook 2 minutes. Add 1 cup of broth, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.

3

Dissolve cornstarch in remaining 1/2 cup of broth and add mixture to skillet. Simmer until mixture thickens, stirring constantly, about 1 minute. Serve over rice. Yields about 1 cup of chicken mixture and 1/2 cup of rice per serving.

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