Hoisin-Roasted Chicken with Vegetables

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Yield: Makes 4 to 6 servings
Ingredients:
1
whole frying chicken (about 2 pounds), cut into serving pieces

3
tablespoons hoisin sauce

1
tablespoon dry sherry

1
tablespoon dark sesame oil

6
ounces medium or large fresh button mushrooms

2
small red or yellow onions, cut into thin wedges

1
package (9 or 10 ounces) frozen baby carrots, thawed



Preparation:
1.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Place chicken, skin side up, in lightly oiled foil-lined shallow roasting pan.

2.
Combine hoisin sauce, sherry and oil in small bowl. Brush 1/2 of hoisin mixture evenly over chicken; bake 20 minutes.

3.
Scatter mushrooms, onions and carrots around chicken. Brush remaining hoisin sauce mixture over chicken and vegetables; bake 20 minutes more or until fork can be inserted into chicken with ease and juices run clear, not pink. Serve immediately.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 278 mg
Protein 31 g
Fiber 3 g
Carbohydrate 16 g
Cholesterol 85 mg
Saturated Fat 4 g
Total Fat 16 g
Calories from Fat 42 %
Calories 338
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 4
Vegetable 2
Fat 1


This recipe appears in: Asian