Garlic Dilled Chicken Mirage
Description
This Garlic Dilled Chicken Mirage is a quick, flavorful weeknight dinner that brings the bright, herbal notes of the Mediterranean to your table. Tender bite-sized chicken pieces are stir-fried with aromatic garlic, sweet onions, and a medley of crisp vegetables including broccoli, carrots, and earthy mushrooms. The dish is elevated by the tangy punch of marinated sun-dried tomatoes and the fresh, grassy flavor of dried dill. Finished with a light cornstarch thickener, the savory juices coat the chicken and vegetables beautifully. Served over cooked wide egg noodles, this dish offers a hearty, protein-packed meal that is both satisfying and simple to prepare. Its perfect for busy evenings when you want something fresh, healthy, and delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat olive oil in a large saucepan or wok over medium-high heat.
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Add chicken pieces and diced onion; stir-fry until chicken is cooked through and lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Add chicken broth, broccoli, carrot strips, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, dill, parsley, and pepper.
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Cover and cook for about 5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
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Stir in the cornstarch mixture and cook, uncovered, for about 2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
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Serve the chicken and vegetable mixture over cooked wide egg noodles.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 165.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3.6g6%
- Saturated Fat 1.0g5%
- Cholesterol 85.0mg29%
- Sodium 74.0mg4%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 31.0g62%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Do not add salt to the dish as the chicken broth and marinated sun-dried tomatoes already provide significant sodium. Taste before adjusting seasoning.
For a quicker meal, use pre-cut frozen broccoli and shredded carrots, but ensure they are thawed and drained well to avoid watery sauce.
You can substitute fresh dill for dried dill; use 1 tablespoon of fresh dill for every 1 teaspoon of dried.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove with a splash of water or broth to refresh the sauce.
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