Delicious Chicken And Asparagus Stir Fry Recipe

Chicken And Asparagus Stir Fry — a chinese recipe (main course) with 11 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

25

Total Time (min)

4

servings

222

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Chicken And Asparagus Stir Fry Recipe

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 cups asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickening)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 cup bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 2 scallions sliced (for garnish)

Instructions

6 steps

  1. Prepare the Chicken

    Slice the chicken breast into thin strips and marinate with soy sauce and cornstarch for 15 minutes.

    This helps tenderize the chicken.
  2. Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

    Ensure the oil is hot before adding ingredients.
  3. Cook the Chicken

    Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

    Do not overcrowd the pan.
  4. Add Vegetables

    Stir in the asparagus and bell pepper, and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until tender.

    Keep the vegetables crisp.
  5. Add Seasoning

    Stir in garlic, ginger, and hoisin sauce, cooking for another minute.

    Adjust seasoning to taste.
  6. Finish the Dish

    Drizzle with sesame oil and garnish with scallions before serving.

    Serve hot with rice or noodles.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Fish-Free, Shellfish-Free. Diet: High-Protein

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your chinese meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed jasmine rice
🍽️Stir-fried vegetables
🍽️Egg drop soup

About This Dish

Delicious Chicken And Asparagus Stir Fry Recipe is a beloved dish from Chinese cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 25 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

Chinese cuisine is one of the oldest and most diverse culinary traditions in the world, with thousands of years of history. Each of China's eight major regional cuisines offers unique flavors and cooking techniques.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, just ensure it is fully thawed before slicing.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories320kcal
Total Fat17gg
Sodium650mgmg
Total Carbohydrates12gg
Dietary Fiber4gg
Total Sugars3gg
Protein28gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineChinese