Ingredients:
4 lg sweet red pepper
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp minced fresh gingerroot
1/2 cup finely chopped carrots
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 cup finely chopped chicken *
1 cup cooked regular rice
1/2 cup frzn english peas, thawed
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp plus 1 1/2 t soy sauce
1/8 tsp salt
Instructions:
* 1 cup finely chopped, cooked Chicken Breast (skinned before
cooking) Cut a 1/2" thick slice from the side of each pepper,
reserving slices; remove seeds. Place peppers in boiling water, boil
5 minutes. Drain, set aside.
Coat a large skillet or wok with Pam; add sesame oil, and place over
med heat until hot. Add garlic and gingerroot; stir fry 30 seconds.
Add carrots and green onions; stir fry 2 minutes more. Remove from
heat. Add chicken and remaining ingredients, stirring well.
Spoon 3/4 cup mixture into each reserved pepper. Top with reserved
pepper slices. Arrange peppers, cut side up, in a 10x6x2" baking
dish. Cover and bake 350 deg F for 30 minutes or until thoroughly
heated. PER SERVING: 231 calories, 16.4 g protein, 6.7 g fat, 25.7
carbohydrates 98 g cholesterol, 3.1 mg iron, 366 mg sodium, 37 mg
calcium.
Servings: 4
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 chicken is the country's, but the city eats it. - George Herbert
Chinese Chicken-Stuffed Peppers Recipe provided by Recipes To-Go
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