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Szechuan Chicken Tenders
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
2
tablespoons soy sauce

1
tablespoon chili sauce

1
tablespoon dry sherry

2
cloves garlic, minced

1/4
teaspoon red pepper flakes

16
chicken tenders (about 1 pound)

1
tablespoon peanut oil

Hot cooked rice (optional)



 
Preparation:
1.
Combine soy sauce, chili sauce, sherry, garlic and red pepper in shallow dish. Add chicken; coat well.

2.
Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add chicken; cook 6 minutes, turning once, until chicken is browned and no longer pink in center.

3.
Serve chicken with rice, if desired.


Cook's Nook If you can "take the heat," try adding a few Szechuan peppers to the dish. They are best if heated in the oven or over a low flame in a skillet for a few minutes beforehand.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 4 chicken tenders (about 3 ounces cooked weight) without rice
Fiber <1 g
Carbohydrate 3 g
Cholesterol 69 mg
Total Fat 6 g
Calories from Fat 30 %
Calories 180
Protein 26 g
Sodium 625 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 3


This recipe appears in: Chinese