Light Lemon Chicken
- 4 cups cooked white rice (cooked as directed on package)
- 2 lemons
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 12 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/4-inch strips
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon pepper
- 6 -8 green onions, cut diagonally into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
- 1 (4 1/2 ounce) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
- While rice is cooking, cut 1/8-inch-thick strips of lemon peel from half of 1 lemon.
- Set aside.
- Slice other half and reserve for garnish.
- Squeeze juice from second lemon.
- In small bowl, combine cornstarch and sugar.
- Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice, broth, sherry and soy sauce; blend well.
- Set aside.
- Heat oil in large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add chicken; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
- Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
- Add onions, bell pepper and mushrooms to skillet.
- Cook and stir 1 minute.
- Add lemon juice mixture to vegetables; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened.
- Return chicken to skillet; add lemon strips.
- Cook and stir 1 minute.
- Serve with rice.
- Garnish with lemon slices.
white rice, lemons, cornstarch, sugar, chicken broth, sherry, soy sauce, oil, chicken breast halves, salt, pepper, green onions, red bell pepper, mushrooms
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/light-lemon-chicken-473346 (may not work)