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15-Minute Thai Chicken Stir Fry – Quick Dinner

A quick and flavorful Thai chicken stir fry made with fresh vegetables, tender chicken, and a savory sauce.Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish comes together fast and delivers bold taste in every bite.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts sliced thin
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger grated
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Method
 

  1. Slice the chicken breasts into thin strips. Mince the garlic, grate the ginger, slice the red bell pepper and carrot, and cut the broccoli into small florets.
    Thinly sliced chicken breast with minced garlic, grated ginger, sliced red bell pepper, carrot, and broccoli florets prepared on a cutting board for Thai chicken stir fry.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
    Vegetable oil heating in a black nonstick wok over a gas stove before cooking Thai chicken stir fry.
  3. Add the sliced chicken and cook for 4–5 minutes, stirring often, until the chicken is fully cooked and lightly golden.
    Thin sliced chicken breast cooking in a hot black wok until lightly golden for Thai chicken stir fry.
  4. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger. Stir and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
    Minced garlic and freshly grated ginger cooking with sliced chicken in a black wok for Thai chicken stir fry.
  5. Add the sliced red bell pepper, broccoli florets, and carrot. Stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
    Minced garlic and freshly grated ginger cooking with sliced chicken in a black wok for Thai chicken stir fry.
  6. In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice until the sugar dissolves.
    Red bell pepper, broccoli florets, and carrot stir-frying with chicken in a wok for Thai chicken stir fry.
  7. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables. Stir everything well so the sauce coats all the ingredients evenly.
    Soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice mixed together in a glass bowl for Thai chicken stir fry sauce.
  8. Cook for another 1–2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce is slightly thickened and heated through.
    Homemade Thai stir fry sauce being poured over cooked chicken and vegetables in a black wok.
  9. Remove the pan from the heat and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
    Finished Thai chicken stir fry with tender chicken, colorful vegetables, glossy sauce, and fresh basil leaves in a black wok.