Ingredients:
4 chicken breast halves *
8 oz can peach slices, lite syrup
1 tsp cornstarch
1/2 tsp grated gingerroot
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts,drain
2 cup hot cooked rice
6 oz pkg frozen pea pods, cooked
Instructions:
* 4 med (12 oz total) boned skinless chicken breast halves Spray a
large skillet with nonstick spray. Preheat skillet over medium heat.
Add chicken. Cook over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or till tender
and no longer pink; turn to brown evenly. Remove from skillet; keep
warm.
Meanwhile, drain peaches, reserving juice. Add water to juice to
equal 1/2 cup. Stir in cornstarch, gingerroot, and salt. Add to
skillet. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1
minute more. Gently stir in peaches and water chestnuts: heat through.
On a serving platter or 4 individual plates arrange rice, pea pods,
and chicken. Spoon sauce over chicken.
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serving: 321 calories, 30 g protein, 41 g carbohydt=rates, 3 g fat,
72 mg cholesterol, 205 mg sodium, 459 mg potassium.
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.
"It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." - Lyle Lovett
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