Chicken and sugar snap pea stir fry

Try this chicken stir fry when you want a quick and healthy meal to feed the family. Sugar snap peas add a veggie crunch while slivered almonds give an unusual twist which works beautifully with the chicken. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

    sesame oil if you have it

  • 500g chicken breast fillet

    sliced

  • 1 onion

    thinly sliced

  • 150g sugar snap peas

    trimmed

  • ½ cup slivered almonds

  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce

Allergy Advice

Contains Gluten

Contains Nuts

Contains Sesame

Contains Soy

Equipment

  • 1 wok
  • 1 paper towel

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a wok, add half the chicken.
  2. Stir fry until brown on all sides, then transfer to a plate.
  3. Cook the remaining chicken and transfer to the plate.
  4. Wipe out the wok with some paper towel and add the remaining teaspoon of oil.
  5. Stir-fry the onion for about 2 minutes until translucent, then add peas and almonds.
  6. Keep stirring so the almonds don’t burn, then add chicken and hoisin sauce and heat through.
  7. Serve with steamed rice.

Notes

Tip
Serve with steamed rice.
Variation
I sneak extra veggies into this stir fry—whatever you can get away with! I usually add zucchini or capsicum sticks. Add just before the sugar snap peas.

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