Chicken with Broccoli and Garlic Sauce *** Maria's Kitchen ***

Prep Time: 17 mins Cook Time:15 mins Total Time: mins Thick, garlicky gravy smothers golden chicken and tender-crisp broccoli in this Chinese dish. It is so easy, it may just become a weekly staple. Ingredients: 2 tsp olive oil 3 medium garlic clove(s), minced, or more to taste 1 pound uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breast(s), cut into 1-inch pieces 1 tsp dried thyme, or 2 tbsp fresh minced thyme, or to taste 1/2 tsp table salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 2 cup broccoli, florets 1 1/2 cup canned chicken broth, reduced-sodium 1 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch 2 cup cooked brown rice, kept hot Directions: Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook 1 minute. Season chicken with thyme, salt and pepper and add to skillet. Cook until browned on all sides, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Add broccoli to skillet, cover and cook 2 minutes. Add 1 cup of broth, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Dissolve cornstarch in remaining 1/2 cup of broth and add mixture to skillet. Simmer until mixture thickens, stirring constantly, about 1 minute. Serve over rice. Yields about 1 cup of chicken mixture and 1/2 cup of rice per serving. Click Here to Send this Recipe to a Friend Send a Greeting Card to a Friend More Video Cards Wine for the Girls Birthday Cards for the Girls Love You eCards Nails for the Girls Girls Friendship eCards More Recipes