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    CHICKEN STIR-FRY


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    Taste of Home Lighter eating

    4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 pound)
    3 tablespoons cornstarch
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    3 tablespoons cooking oil, divided
    2 cups broccoli florets
    1 cup sliced celery (1/2-inch pieces)
    1 cup thinly sliced carrots
    1 small onion, cut into wedges
    1 cup water
    1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules

    Cut chicken into 1/2-in. strips; place in a resealable plastic bag. Add cornstarch and toss to coat. Combine soy sauce, ginger and garlic powder; add to bag and shake well. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. In a large skillet or wok, heat 2 tablespoons of oil; stir-fry chicken until no longer pink, about 3-5 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add remaining oil; stir-fry broccoli, celery, carrots and onion for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add water and bouillon. Return chicken to pan. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Yield: 4 servings. Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with light soy sauce and low-sodium bouillon) equals 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch; also, 306 calories, 239 mg sodium, 73 mg cholesterol, 18 gm carbohydrate, 30 gm protein, 14 gm fat.


 

 

 


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