HEALTHY RECIPES
Low-Carb Teriyaki Chicken Stir-Fry
Medically Reviewed & Fact-Checked by FastingTracker Medical Board • Written by
Aly Owen •
Updated: September 18, 2026
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Total Time
25 mins
Phases
Prep: 15m
Cook: 10m
Yield
4 servings
Nutrition
320 kcal
Ingredients
- Chicken breast, thinly sliced
- Broccoli florets
- Bell peppers, sliced
- Carrots, julienned
- Soy sauce
- Teriyaki sauce
- Sesame oil
- Garlic, minced
- Ginger, grated
- Cooked cauliflower rice for serving
Instructions
- In a wok or skillet, heat sesame oil and sauté minced garlic and grated ginger until fragrant.
- Add thinly sliced chicken and cook until browned.
- Stir in broccoli florets, sliced bell peppers, and julienned carrots. Cook until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Pour soy sauce and teriyaki sauce over the stir-fry. Toss to combine.
- Serve this quick Teriyaki Chicken Stir-Fry over cooked cauliflower rice for a delicious meal.
📚 Scientific Studies & Medical References (5 Sources) ▼
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- New England Journal of Medicine (2019): de Cabo R, Mattson MP. Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Health, Aging, and Disease. N Engl J Med. 381(26):2541-2551. PubMed 31881139 • DOI
- Cell Metabolism (2014): Levine ME, Suarez JA, Brandhorst S, et al. Low Protein Intake and Periodic Fasting Promote Longevity and Autophagy. Cell Metab. 19(3):407-417. PubMed 24606898 • DOI
- Obesity (Silver Spring, 2018): Anton SD, Moehl K, Donahoo WT, et al. Flipping the Metabolic Switch: Understanding and Applying Health Benefits of Fasting. Obesity. 26(2):254-268. PubMed 29086496 • DOI
- Annual Review of Nutrition (2017): Patterson RE, Sears DD. Metabolic Effects of Intermittent Fasting. Annu Rev Nutr. 37:371-393. PubMed 28715993 • DOI
- Autophagy (2010): Alirezaei M, Kemball CC, Flynn CT, et al. Short-term fasting induces profound neuronal and systemic autophagy. Autophagy. 6(6):702-710. PubMed 20534972 • DOI
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