Classic Chicken Almond Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Raw chicken breasts - 2 cups , sliced in strips
 Crisco1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bamboo shoots2 Can (10oz)
 Celery2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Water chestnuts2 Can (10oz)
 Chicken broth3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cold water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Almond1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large pan, heat the Crisco till it becomes hot. Place the pan over high heat and stir quickly till melted and evenly hot
2. Add the bamboo shoots, celery, water chestnuts, chicken broth, and soy sauce to the hot oil and mix thoroughly. Bring this mixture to the boil and cook for 5 minutes till the vegetables are crisp and tender
3. In a small bowl, tip in the cornstarch and cold water and add to the chicken and cook till the mixture till it becomes thick and bubbled
4. Add salt to taste and mix well

SERVING
5. Sprinkle with almonds and serve over hot cooked rice
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