Greek-Style Chicken Stew
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients:
3
pounds skinless chicken breasts
2
cups cubed peeled eggplant
3/4
cup coarsely chopped onion (about 1 medium)
1
teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2
teaspoon dried thyme leaves
2
cups fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4
cup dry sherry or additional fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4
teaspoon black pepper
1
can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts, drained
3
cups hot cooked wide egg noodles
Preparation:
1.
Coat chicken very lightly with flour. Generously coat nonstick Dutch oven or large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat until hot. Cook chicken 10 to 15 minutes or until browned on all sides. Remove chicken; drain fat from Dutch oven.
2.
Add eggplant, mushrooms, onion, garlic, oregano, basil and thyme to Dutch oven; cook and stir over medium heat 5 minutes.
3.
Return chicken to Dutch oven. Stir in chicken broth, sherry, salt and pepper; heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, about 1 hour or until chicken is no longer pink in center and juices run clear, adding artichoke hearts during last 20 minutes of cooking. Serve over noodles. Garnish as desired.
Nutritional Information:
| Serving Size: |
| Sodium |
246 mg |
| Protein |
41 g |
| Fiber |
7 g |
| Carbohydrate |
32 g |
| Cholesterol |
117 mg |
| Saturated Fat |
1 g |
| Total Fat |
5 g |
| Calories from Fat |
14 % |
| Calories |
353 |
Dietary Exchange:
| Meat |
3-1/2 |
| Vegetable |
2 |
| Starch |
1-1/2 |