Creating this Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry is straightforward. Follow these steps to achieve a delicious meal:

1. Prep the Chicken: Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
2. Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water. Mix until smooth and set aside.
3. Heat the Pan: In a large skillet or wok, heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook the Chicken: Add the seasoned chicken to the pan and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken and set aside.
5. Sauté the Aromatics: In the same pan, add minced garlic and ginger. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
6. Add the Vegetables: Toss in the broccoli florets and bell pepper (if using). Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until the veggies are crisp-tender.
7. Combine Everything: Return the chicken to the pan. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables, stirring to coat evenly.
8. Cook Further: Allow the mixture to cook for another 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens and everything is heated through.
9. Garnish: Sprinkle with sesame seeds and sliced green onions before serving.

Each of these steps will lead you to a wonderful Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry that’s sure to please!