Weight Watchers Chicken Broccoli Teriyaki
Ingredients
- 16 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sugar substitute
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)
Points Calculation
- Serving size: 1 cup
- Estimated Points: 3-4 Points per serving
Preparation Instructions
Teriyaki Sauce:
- In a small bowl, whisk together:
- Soy sauce
- Sugar substitute
- Rice vinegar
- Minced garlic
- Grated ginger
- Cornstarch
Chicken Preparation:
- Cut chicken into uniform cubes
- Season with salt and pepper
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in large skillet
- Cook chicken until golden and cooked through
- Remove chicken, set aside
Vegetable Cooking:
- In same skillet, add remaining olive oil
- Sauté broccoli florets
- Cook until bright green and slightly tender
- About 4-5 minutes
Combining:
- Return chicken to skillet
- Pour teriyaki sauce over chicken and broccoli
- Stir and cook until sauce thickens
- About 2-3 minutes
Finishing Touches:
- Garnish with chopped green onions
- Sprinkle sesame seeds if desired
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve over cauliflower rice
- Pair with small side salad
- Portion into meal prep containers
- Track Points carefully
Smart Eating Tips:
- Use measuring cups
- Choose lean chicken breast
- Control portion sizes
- Adjust ingredients to fit Points budget
Chef’s Tip: For extra flavor, add a small amount of sriracha or red pepper flakes.
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