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    Sweet and Sour Stir Fry


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Sweet and Sour Stir Fry


    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3-inch strips
    1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
    1 cup 2x1/2-inch red bell pepper strips
    1/4 cup chopped onion
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    1 tablespoon white vinegar
    1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks, packed in juice, undrained
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1-3/4 teaspoons Equal® for Recipes
    or 6 packets Equal® sweetener
    or 1/4 cup Equal® Spoonful™
    1 package (6 ounces) frozen pea pods

    Recipe





    Heat oil in wok or skillet. Add chicken; cook until chicken is no longer pink, 5 to 6 minutes.

    Remove and set aside. Add water chestnuts, pepper and onion to wok; cook until vegetables are tender, 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Combine cornstarch, soy sauce and vinegar in small bowl; stir to dissolve cornstarch. Add pineapple with juice, ginger and salt. Add to vegetable mixture; cook until sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in Equal®.

    Add pea pods and chicken; cook until pea pods and chicken are heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.

    Makes 4 servings.


    Nutrition information per serving:
    272 cal., 29 g pro., 27 g, carb., 5 g fat, 66 mg chol., 620 mg sodium
    Food Exchanges: 1 bread, 3 meat, 2 vegetable
    21% calorie reduction from traditional recipe


 

 

 


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