Chinese Chicken And Snow Peas
- 1 lb. boneless chicken breasts, skinned and sliced diagonally into 1/2-inch strips
- 2 tsp. cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 2 stalks celery, sliced diagonally
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced diagonally
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp. fresh minced ginger
- 1/2 c. low-sodium chicken broth
- 4 oz. fresh snow peas, washed, stemmed and strung
- 1 Tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce or more to taste
- 1/4 c. sliced water chestnuts
- 2 c. hot, cooked long grain rice
- In a mixing bowl, toss the chicken strips with the cornstarch. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a wok or frying pan until hot. Stir-fry the chicken pieces in the wok until golden, about 5 minutes.
- Remove the chicken to a warm plate.
- Heat the remaining oil in the wok and add the celery, onion, garlic and ginger; stir-fry until fragrant, about 4 minutes.
- Add the chicken broth and simmer 4 minutes.
- Add the snow peas, soy sauce, water chestnuts and chicken strips.
- Cover and cook about 2 more minutes, or until the chicken is reheated and the snow peas are crisp-tender.
- Serve immediately over hot rice.
- Yields 4 servings.
- Serving size:
- 2 cups over 1/2 cup rice.
chicken breasts, cornstarch, vegetable oil, stalks celery, green onion, clove garlic, ginger, chicken broth, fresh snow peas, soy sauce, water chestnuts, rice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=373872 (may not work)