Ingredients:
3/8 lb to 2 lb chicken pieces, meaty breast halves, thig
3/16 cup water
1/2 tbsp dry sherry
1/2 tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/16 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tbsp water
1/4 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup celery, bias-sliced 1/4thick
1 green onions, cut into 1 pieces
1/3 cup hot cooked rice
Instructions:
Remove skin from chicken. Rinse Chicken; pat dry. Spray a cold large
skillet with nonstick coating. Preheat the skillet over medium heat.
Brown chicken pieces on all sides in hot skillet.
Add 3/4 cup water, sherry, soy sauce, and garlic powder. Bring to
boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered for 35 to 40 minutes or till
chicken is tender and no longer pink. Transfer chicken to a serving
platter; keep warm.
For sauce, stir together the 2 tablespoon water and the cornstarch;
set aside. Cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until celery is crisp
& tender. Stir in the cornstarch mixture. Cook and stir till
thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Serve
chicken and sauce with hot cooked rice. Makes 4 servings.
Food Exchange per serving: 3 LEAN MEAT EXCHANGES + 1 STARCH/BREAD
EXCHANGE
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Diabetic Cook Book
Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master.
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Chicken is ideal
for weight loss
and dieting
Healthy eating is far better than strict dieting, and weight loss achieved by a change of lifestyle lasts far longer than 'faddy' diets that are difficult to adopt for long periods.
Cooking more low fat chicken can enable you to lose weight gradually as part of a a controlled and healthy diet.
"The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg - not by smashing it." - Arnold Glasow
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