Easy Make-at-Home Chinese Chicken

by the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.


Easy Make-at-Home Chinese Chicken Photo
Easy Make-at-Home Chinese Chicken
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
3
tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed

2
tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce

2
tablespoons water

3/4
teaspoon cornstarch

1/4
teaspoon garlic powder

Nonstick cooking spray

2
carrots, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices

1
(12-ounce) package frozen broccoli and cauliflower florets, thawed

2
teaspoons canola oil

3/4
pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces

1-1/3
cups hot cooked rice



 
Preparation:
1.
For sauce, stir together orange juice concentrate, soy sauce, water, cornstarch and garlic powder; set aside.

2.
Spray nonstick wok or large skillet with cooking spray. Add carrots; stir-fry over high heat 1 minute. Add broccoli and cauliflower; stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove vegetables from wok; set aside.

3.
Add oil to wok. Stir-fry chicken in hot oil 2 to 3 minutes or until cooked through. Push chicken up side of wok. Add sauce; cook and stir until boiling. Return vegetables to wok; cook and stir until heated through. Serve over hot cooked rice.


Tip To cut carrots decoratively, use a citrus stripper or grapefruit spoon to cut 4 or 5 grooves into whole carrots, cutting lengthwise from stem end to tip. Then cut carrots crosswise into slices.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1/4 of stir-fry and rice
Fiber 4 g
Carbohydrate 29 g
Cholesterol 32 mg
Saturated Fat <1 g
Total Fat 3 g
Calories from Fat 14 %
Calories 215
Protein 18 g
Sodium 351 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 2
Vegetable 2
Starch 1


This recipe appears in: Chinese


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