Monday, December 28, 2009

General Tsao's Chicken (or Turkey)

Ingredients
3/4 cup canned chicken broth, reduced-sodium
2 tbsp cornstarch
2 tbsp splenda
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp white vinegar
1/2 tsp ground ginger
2 tsp peanut oil
2 medium scallion(s), chopped
2 medium garlic clove(s), minced
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 cup cooked brown rice
Directions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together broth, cornstarch, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and ginger; set aside.

  2. Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallions, garlic and pepper and cook 2 minutes. Add chicken and cook until browned all over, about 5 minutes.

  3. Add reserved sauce and simmer until sauce thickens and chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes.

  4. Serve chicken and sauce over rice. Yields about 1 cup of chicken and sauce and 1/2 cup of rice per serving.

Read more: http://caloriecount.about.com/general-tsaos-chicken-recipe-r35899#ixzz0b2P6d8Bj

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