Thai Chicken Broccoli Salad
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Thai Chicken Broccoli Salad
YIELD Makes 4 servings
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INGREDIENTS
| 4 | ounces uncooked linguine |
| Nonstick cooking spray | |
| 1/2 | pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2X1/2-inch pieces |
| 2 | cups broccoli florets |
| 2 | tablespoons cold water |
| 2/3 | cup chopped red bell pepper |
| 6 | green onions, sliced diagonally into 1-inch pieces |
| 1/4 | cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter |
| 2 | tablespoons hot water |
| 2 | tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce |
| 2 | teaspoons dark sesame oil |
| 1/2 | teaspoon red pepper flakes |
| 1/8 | teaspoon garlic powder |
| 1/4 | cup unsalted peanuts, chopped |
PREPARATION:
- Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain; set aside.
- Spray large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add chicken; stir-fry 5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove chicken from skillet.
- Add broccoli and cold water to skillet. Cook, covered, 2 minutes. Uncover; cook and stir 2 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Remove broccoli from skillet. Combine pasta, chicken, broccoli, bell pepper and onions in large bowl.
- Combine peanut butter, hot water, soy sauce, oil, red pepper and garlic powder in small bowl until well blended. Drizzle over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Top with peanuts before serving.
This recipe appears in:
Thai
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
| Serving Size: | about 1 cup salad |
| Sodium | 314 mg |
| Protein | 20 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Carbohydrate | 29 g |
| Cholesterol | 29 mg |
| Saturated Fat | 2 g |
| Total Fat | 9 g |
| Calories from Fat | 29 % |
| Calories | 275 |
DIETARY EXCHANGE:
| Fat | 1/2 |
| Meat | 2 |
| Vegetable | 1 |
| Starch | 1-1/2 |