Faux-Chicken Stir-Fry

Faux-Chicken Stir-Fry

This easy vegan stir-fry is loaded with fresh veggies and plant-based "chicken" fillets. Serve it over hot steamed brown or white rice, or in iceberg lettuce leaves.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ½ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
  • 2 medium carrots, cut into thin slices
  • 1 cup button mushrooms, quartered
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 2/3 pound vegetarian chicken substitute, diced
  • 1 cup hot cooked rice
  • ½ cup dry roasted cashews

Directions

Step 1
Stir together soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, ginger, cornstarch, and red pepper in a small bowl.

Step 2
Heat oil in a wok or extra-large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrots, mushrooms, and garlic; cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add broccoli, bell pepper, and meatless fillets; cook, stirring, until vegetables are crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes more.

Step 3
Push mixture to edges of wok or skillet. Stir sauce and pour into center of wok. Cook until slightly thickened, then stir to coat vegetables and fillets; heat through. Serve over hot rice and sprinkle with cashews.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

484
Calories
25g
Fat
42g
Carbs
26g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 484
% Daily Value *
Total Fat25g 32%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Sodium1751mg 76%
Total Carbohydrate42g 15%
Dietary Fiber7g 26%
Total Sugars13g
Protein26g
Vitamin C84mg 420%
Calcium94mg 7%
Iron6mg 31%
Potassium660mg 14%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Powered by the ESHA Research Database ? 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved

source by allrecipe

Leave feedback about this

  • Rating