Shredded Chicken And Vegetables Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken breast1 , split skinned and boned
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), minced
 Carrots3 , thinly sliced
 Zucchini2 Small, sliced
 Frozen sliced green beans1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water chestnuts6
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Soy sauce3 Tablespoon
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Dry sherry1 Tablespoon
 Hot cooked rice2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Toasted sliced almonds2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1583 Calories from Fat 485

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 54 g83%

Saturated Fat 7.1 g35.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 6715 mg279.8%

Total Carbohydrates 191 g63.6%

Dietary Fiber 20.3 g81.3%

Sugars 21.5 g

Protein 80 g160.3%

Vitamin A 623.4% Vitamin C 107.5%

Calcium 20.1% Iron 59.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cut chicken into thin shreds.
Heat oil in a large skillet.
Add chicken; quickly stir fry until the color turns from pink to white, about 3 minutes.
Add garlic, carrots, zucchini, beans, water chestnuts, salt, pepper, soy sauce and 3/4 cup of the water.
Cover; reduce heat; simmer until vegetables are crisply tender, about 5 minutes (do not overcook).
Combine cornstarch, sherry and remaining 1/4 cup of the water in a cup.
Add to skillet; cook and stir gently just until sauce is thickened and bubbly.
Spoon hot rice onto serving platter; spoon mixture over; sprinkle with almonds.
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