Chicken and Asparagus Stir-Fry

by the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.


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Chicken and Asparagus Stir-Fry
Prep and Cook Time: 18 minutes
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
1
cup uncooked rice

2
tablespoons vegetable oil

1
pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips

2
medium red bell peppers, cut into thin strips

1/2
pound fresh asparagus,* cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces

1/2
cup stir-fry sauce


*For stir-frying, select thin stalks of asparagus.

 
Preparation:
1.
Cook rice according to package directions. Keep hot.

2.
Heat oil in wok or large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Stir-fry chicken 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

3.
Stir in bell peppers and asparagus; reduce heat to medium. Cover; cook 2 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring once or twice.

4.
Stir in sauce; heat through. Serve with rice.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1/4 of total recipe
Sodium 1,128 mg
Protein 31 g
Fiber 2 g
Carbohydrate 48 g
Cholesterol 69 mg
Saturated Fat 2 g
Total Fat 11 g
Calories from Fat 22 %
Calories 416
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 3
Vegetable 2
Starch 2-1/2


This recipe appears in: Chinese


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