Chicken breast is one of the most practical, healthy, and versatile foods. Rich in protein, vitamins A and B complex, C, D, E, and K, this meat is a perfect ally for strengthening the body, preventing diseases, boosting immunity, controlling blood cholesterol levels, and even aiding in weight loss.

We’re sharing an easy and practical recipe with #freshfromhorto so you can prepare a healthy and tasty meal.

Ingredients

  • 400 g chicken breast cut into strips;
  • 250 g sliced mushrooms;
  • Broccoli;
  • 1 Courgette;
  • 250 g Basmati rice;
  • 2 tsp + 1 tsp salt;
  • 1 tsp garlic powder;
  • 1 tsp curry powder;
  • 3 tbsp olive oil;
  • freshly ground pepper to taste;
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar.

Instructions

  • Wash the broccoli and courgette and cut them as you prefer;
  • Cook them for 10 minutes, then remove and set aside.
  • Place the chicken strips in a food bag, add 1 teaspoon of salt, the garlic powder, and the curry. Close the bag and shake it well to distribute the seasonings evenly.
  • Heat half the olive oil in a wok or large frying pan, and add the chicken strips and mushrooms.
  • Sauté over high heat for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add the vegetable mixture, season with 1 teaspoon of salt, and stir. Let it cook over moderate heat for 20 minutes.
  • Place the remaining olive oil in a saucepan, add the rice, and fry for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Sprinkle the chicken and vegetables with ground pepper and drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  • Serve the chicken with vegetables accompanied by the rice.
  • Sprinkle the chicken and vegetables with freshly ground pepper and drizzle with the balsamic vinegar.
  • Serve the chicken with vegetables accompanied by the rice.

Bon appétit!

Courgette