Sheet Pan Chicken Stir-Fry (Printable)

A quick, vibrant one-pan meal with tender chicken and crisp vegetables in a savory stir-fry sauce.

# What You'll Need:

→ Proteins

01 - 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces

→ Vegetables

02 - 1 medium red bell pepper, sliced into strips
03 - 1 medium yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
04 - 1 medium broccoli crown, cut into florets
05 - 1 medium red onion, sliced
06 - 1 cup sugar snap peas, trimmed
07 - 2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally

→ Stir-Fry Sauce

08 - ⅓ cup low-sodium soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
09 - 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
10 - 2 tbsp rice vinegar
11 - 1 tbsp sesame oil
12 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
13 - 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
14 - 1 tbsp cornstarch
15 - ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

→ Garnishes

16 - 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
17 - 2 tbsp sliced green onions

# How-To Steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
02 - Spread chicken pieces and all vegetables evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
03 - Whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, cornstarch, and crushed red pepper flakes until smooth.
04 - Drizzle half of the sauce over the chicken and vegetables, tossing gently to ensure even coating.
05 - Roast for 15 minutes. Remove from oven, toss to redistribute, then drizzle with remaining sauce.
06 - Return to oven and roast for an additional 5 minutes or until chicken reaches safe internal temperature and vegetables are tender-crisp.
07 - Remove from oven and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Serve immediately, optionally over steamed rice or quinoa.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • One pot meal
  • Dairy Free can be Gluten Free if using tamari
02 -
  • Marinate the chicken in half the sauce for 20 minutes before cooking for extra flavor
  • Swap in your favorite veggies such as zucchini or mushrooms
03 -
  • Marinate chicken ahead to boost flavor
  • Serve over cauliflower rice for lower carbs
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