pineapple-citrus teriyaki chicken & veggie stir-fry
This is one of my husbands favorite dishes. And, my sisters! It truly tastes like it could have come from an expensive Asian restaurant! Your family and guests will be complimenting you all evening!
yield
8 serving(s)
prep time
45 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Stir-Fry
Ingredients For pineapple-citrus teriyaki chicken & veggie stir-fry
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3chicken breasts, boneless/skinless
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1onion, chopped
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1broccoli head, florets separated
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2 mdcarrots, sliced on the digonal
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4 clovegarlic, minced
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1/2 cpure pineapple juice
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1/2 c*orange juice, fresh or *crystals
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1 choney
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1 tspfresh ginger, minced
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1 cteriyaki sauce
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1/2 cmirin
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2 Tbspoyster sauce
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2 Tbspszechuan spicy stir-fry sauce
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1 1/2 Tbspsesame oil
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2 Tbspgrapeseed oil
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1/2 tspkosher salt, more if needed
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1 tspcracked pepper
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1/3 ccornstarch
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4 Tbspbutter
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1/4 c*grapefruit juice, fresh or *crystals
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1 1/2 cwater, as needed to dilute
How To Make pineapple-citrus teriyaki chicken & veggie stir-fry
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1Make sauce: In a large bowl, add: pineapple juice, *grapefruit juice, *orange juice, teriyaki sauce, mirin, oyster sauce, sesame oil, Szechuan sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, salt, pepper, *and water, if needed. Whisk thoroughly. Add cornstarch and whisk thoroughly. Set aside.
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2Cut the broccoli florets into bite-size pieces. Medium dice the onion Slice the carrots thinly, and on the diagonal.
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3Heat a large skillet on medium-high. Add enough butter and oil to stir-fry the vegetables Stir-fry broccoli, onions, and carrots til tender-crisp. Remove and set aside.
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4Cube chicken breasts, and salt and pepper them. In same skillet, add enough oil to stir-fry the chicken. Add chicken; when almost done, add vegetables back to skillet.
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5Pour sauce into skillet and stir to combine with the chicken and vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook, stirring, for a few minutes, to thicken the sauce.
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6Serve immediately over rice, quinoa, or noodles. Top with sesame seeds. Enjoy!
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7*I sometimes use True Lemon crystals when I'm out of fresh lemon, lime, orange, or grapefruit juice. If you use these crystals, you DEFINITELY need to dilute with 1 1/2 cups of water; and, even if you use fresh juice, you can dilute some, according to your taste.
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