Chinese Chicken Stir-Fry

4 Servings


16 ounces boneless chicken breasts, skinned
1 1/3 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons sherry
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon hot pepper oil
1 tablespoon grated ginger
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sesame oil
8 ounces sliced mushrooms
1 cup diced red bell peppers
3/4 cup sliced green onions
1/3 cup unsalted dry-roasted pecan halves

Rinse chicken and pat dry. Cut into 1-inch cubes. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine broth, cornstarch, sherry, soy sauce and vinegar. Set aside. Heat hot pepper oil in a nonstick skillet or wok over high heat. Add ginger and garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add chicken and stir-fry until lightly browned. Transfer chicken to plate and set aside.
Add sesame oil to skillet. Stir in mushrooms and pepper. Cover pan, reduce heat to medium-high and steam 5 to 7 minutes. Add chicken broth mixture. Return chicken to pan and cook until sauce is thickened. Add onions and pecans and cook 2 minutes more. Serve over rice if desired.

Amount Per Serving
Calories 388 Calories from Fat 187
Percent Total Calories From:
Fat 48% Protein 32% Carb. 17%

Nutrient  Amount per  Serving   Value
                                     
Total Fat              21   g     32%
Saturated Fat           4   g     18%
Cholesterol            76   mg    25%
Sodium                978   mg    41%
Total Carbohydrate     16   g      5%
Dietary Fiber           2   g      6%
Sugars                  0   g        
Protein                31   g        

Vitamin A 32% Vitamin C 90% Calcium 0% Iron 15%