Chicken 'n' Peppers

Chicken 'n' Peppers is a main course that serves 6. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 174 calories, 25g of protein, and 5g of fat per serving. For $1.31 per serving, this recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is brought to you by Taste of Home. 50 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. A mixture of canolan oil, ground ginger, chicken broth, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 61%. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Alta’s Chicken Basquaise (Braised Chicken with Peppers), Sassy Chicken & Peppers, and Chicken with Peppers and Pasta.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon canola oil

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

3/4 cup chicken broth

2 tablespoons cornstarch

2 garlic cloves, minced

3/4 teaspoon ground ginger

1 each medium green, yellow and sweet red peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each), cut into 1-inch pieces

1/4 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup water

Equipment:

bowl

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions In a large bowl, combine the broth, soy sauce, garlic, cornstarch, ginger and cayenne pepper. Add chicken; stir to coat. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat to medium. Add peppers and water; cook and stir for 5-8 minutes or until peppers are tender. Yield: 6 servings. Originally published as Chicken 'n' Peppers in Country Chicken Cookbook1995, p40 Nutritional Facts Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with low-sodium chicken broth and soy sauce) equals 3 lean meat, 1 vegetable; also, 200 calories, 207 mg sodium, 73 mg cholesterol, 8 gm carbohydrate, 29 mg protein, 7 gm fat. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend

 

Step by step:


1. In a large bowl, combine the broth, soy sauce, garlic, cornstarch, ginger and cayenne pepper.

2. Add chicken; stir to coat.

3. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

4. Add chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat to medium.

5. Add peppers and water; cook and stir for 5-8 minutes or until peppers are tender.


Nutrition Information:

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173k Calories
25g Protein
5g Total Fat
4g Carbs
10% Health Score
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Calories
173k
9%

Fat
5g
8%

  Saturated Fat
0.85g
5%

Carbohydrates
4g
2%

  Sugar
0.67g
1%

Cholesterol
72mg
24%

Sodium
780mg
34%

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Protein
25g
51%

Vitamin B3
12mg
62%

Selenium
36µg
52%

Vitamin B6
0.93mg
47%

Phosphorus
261mg
26%

Vitamin C
19mg
24%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Potassium
507mg
15%

Manganese
0.21mg
10%

Magnesium
36mg
9%

Vitamin B2
0.14mg
8%

Vitamin B1
0.09mg
6%

Zinc
0.77mg
5%

Vitamin E
0.72mg
5%

Iron
0.86mg
5%

Vitamin B12
0.24µg
4%

Copper
0.07mg
4%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

Vitamin A
142IU
3%

Folate
8µg
2%

Fiber
0.52g
2%

Calcium
13mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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