Sheet Pan Chicken Stir-Fry (Printer-Friendly)

Tender chicken and crisp vegetables roasted together with a savory stir-fry glaze for a quick meal.

# What You Need:

→ Proteins

01 - 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces

→ Vegetables

02 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
03 - 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
04 - 1 medium broccoli crown, cut into florets
05 - 1 medium red onion, sliced
06 - 1 cup sugar snap peas, trimmed
07 - 2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally

→ Stir-Fry Sauce

08 - ⅓ cup low-sodium soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
09 - 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
10 - 2 tbsp rice vinegar
11 - 1 tbsp sesame oil
12 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
13 - 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
14 - 1 tbsp cornstarch
15 - ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

→ Garnishes

16 - 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
17 - 2 tbsp sliced green onions

# How to Cook:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
02 - Arrange the chicken pieces and all vegetables in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, cornstarch, and red pepper flakes until smooth.
04 - Drizzle half of the sauce over the chicken and vegetables, tossing gently to coat evenly.
05 - Roast in the oven for 15 minutes. Remove and toss the ingredients to redistribute.
06 - Drizzle the remaining sauce over the mixture and return to the oven. Roast for an additional 5 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender-crisp.
07 - Remove from the oven, sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Serve immediately, optionally over steamed rice or quinoa.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick-cooking one-pan meal
  • Features tender chicken and crisp vegetables
02 -
  • Contains soy (soy sauce), sesame (sesame oil and seeds), and possible gluten (soy sauce)
  • Use tamari for gluten-free options
03 -
  • Marinate the chicken for enhanced flavor and tenderness
  • Use a rimmed baking sheet to catch any drips for easier cleanup
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