Chicken and Broccoli
Portion Size: Approx. 1 1/3 cups (1/2 cup rice(starch), ½ cup broccoli (vegetable),1/3 cup beef ( 3 oz. Protein)
Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings
Ingredients | Notes: |
2 1/2 Pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts. , cut into thin strips | Trim all visible fat. |
1 cup low sodium chicken broth | |
¼ cup lite soy sauce | |
3 tablespoons cornstarch | |
2 teaspoons sugar | |
1 teaspoon garlic powder | |
1 teaspoon ground ginger | |
Nonstick cooking spray | |
4 cups broccoli flowerets. | Washed, trimmed and cut up |
2 medium carrots | Washed, peeled and sliced thin |
2 tablespoons cooking oil | |
4 cups hot cooked brown rice | See recipe for brown rice |
Directions:
Steps: | Directions: | CCP / Quality Assurance |
1 | Heat oil in a large skillet or wok. | |
2 | Add chicken and garlic. Sauté until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from skillet. | Temperature check 165 degrees for 15 seconds. |
3 | In a small bowl combine chicken broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar and ginger. Set aside. | |
4 | Lightly coat a wok or large skillet with cooking spray. Heat to medium- high heat. Add carrots and broccoli. Stir fry for 3 to 4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove from wok or skillet. Add chicken to wok or skillet and push to sides. In the center add the sauce and heat until bubbly. Serve hot over rice |
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