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Quick Garlic Broccoli Stir Fry with Chickpeas | Healthy 15-Min Meal

GARLIC BROCCOLI STIR FRY WITH CHICKPEAS


  • Author: Lorena
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Description

A super quick and flavorful plant-based stir fry featuring tender-crisp broccoli florets and protein-packed chickpeas, all tossed in a savory garlic-sesame sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups (300g) broccoli florets
  • 1 cup (200g) cooked chickpeas
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5g) ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.25g) salt

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add broccoli florets and stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp.
  4. Add chickpeas and continue stir-frying for 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  5. Reduce heat to low, then add soy sauce, sesame oil, black pepper, and salt.
  6. Toss everything together until well combined and coated with the sauce.
  7. Serve immediately while hot.

Notes

  • Tip: Ensure your pan is hot and don’t overcrowd it for best stir-fry results.
  • Variation: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicier kick.
  • Gluten-Free: Use tamari instead of soy sauce.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish, Side Dish
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired, Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: N/A
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: N/A
  • Unsaturated Fat: N/A
  • Trans Fat: N/A
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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