Bell Peppers Chicken Stir-fry

This bell peppers chicken stir-fry is a homely dish with simple ingredients. The bell peppers (capsicums) provide sweetness and vibrant colour to the savoury chicken.

Make this into a one-dish meal:
Chicken Soba Noodle Stir-fry Recipe
More Chicken Recipes:
Thai Basil Chicken Recipe

This dish goes well with a bowl of rice, and it can also be transformed into a one-dish chicken soba noodles. The stir-fry will go well too with added mushrooms such as shiitake or wood-ear fungus.

Chicken Bell Peppers Stir-fry Recipe
As for the cut of chicken, one can use boneless thigh or breast meat. For convenience, I usually get the one labelled “chicken fillet” from the local supermarkets (NTUC/Sheng Siong). They are a great time saver as they come boneless & skinless, ready to be cut to smaller pieces for cooking.

Bell Peppers Chicken Stir-fry Recipe

Bell Pepper Chicken Recipe

Use an assortment of red/yellow/green bell peppers for a brightly coloured dish.

Ingredients:

  • 100 grams boneless chicken fillet (thigh or breast) cut to bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 red chilli padi sliced thinly; to taste
  • 75 grams bell peppers (capsicums) wedges (red/yellow/green)
  • 1 tbsp Chinese wine (Shaoxing/Hua Tiao)
  • 1 tbsp chopped spring onions garnish

    (A) Marinade

  • 1/2 tsp oyster sauce
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp light soy sauce to taste
  • 3 dashes white pepper powder

Directions:

  1. Marinade. Marinade chicken in (A) for at least half an hour or overnight in the fridge.
  2. Cook & Serve. Heat oil in wok. Stir-fry garlic and chilli briefly until aromatic. Add marinaded chicken and stir-fry until fully cooked on surface (no longer pink). Then add bell peppers and Chinese wine. Stir fry over high heat for 1 minute. Garnish with spring onions and serve with rice.