Best Lemon Chicken With Snow Peas Recipes

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CHICKEN AND SNOW PEAS



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A simple,tasty, and quick version of a popular Chinese Style recipe.

Provided by REBECCAROD

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cubed
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 ½ cups sliced fresh mushrooms
2 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts, drained
3 cups snow peas
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Whisk the chicken broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, and ginger together in a small bowl; reserve.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet or wok. Cook and stir chicken and garlic in the oil until chicken is cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in mushrooms, water chestnuts, and reserved chicken broth mixture. Cook until sauce begins to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir snow peas into the pan and cook until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 92.2 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 37.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 540.9 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

LEMON CHICKEN FETTUCCINE WITH SNOW PEAS



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Make and share this Lemon Chicken Fettuccine With Snow Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by loof751

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 ounces fettuccine
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 garlic clove
1 1/4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups snow peas (fresh is best)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into 1" pieces. Mince the garlic.
  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and keep warm.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes until browned. Reduce heat to medium.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the broth, lemon juice, cornstarch, salt and pepper. Add to chicken in skillet. Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer about 2 minutes, until thickened, stirring frequently.
  • Add snow peas and cook 3 minutes longer.
  • Toss hot pasta with sauce and garnish with parsley.

LEMON CHICKEN WITH RED PEPPERS AND SNOW PEAS



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Make and share this Lemon Chicken with Red Peppers and Snow Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced red peppers (, or a combo of red, orange and yellow)
1 1/2 cups snow peas
1 small onion, cut into thin lengths
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vegetable oil (yes, again)
1 cup chicken stock
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon lemon, rind of, grated
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chopped parsley or 2 teaspoons chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large skillet heat 1 t.
  • of oil over medium heat and saute peppers, peas and onions until just tender/crisp-3 min-remove and place on bottom of serving dish.
  • Cut chicken into thick strips and dust with flour/salt.
  • Add 3 t's of oil into skillet and cook chicken until done-around 8 min- Meanwhile in a saucepan combine stock, lemon juice, sugar, oil, cornstarch, sesame oil, zest and garlic-cook over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until thickened.
  • Place chicken on pepper/snowpea mixture and pour a little sauce over it.
  • Reserve the rest for the table.
  • Serve with hot rice and vegetable spring rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 74.4, Sodium 804.3, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 7.8, Protein 28.3

LEMON CHICKEN WITH RED PEPPERS AND SNOW PEAS



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I love this recipe-very light and fast. If you wish you can sub shrimp for the chicken, and I have been known to add a can of drained mandarin oranges to the mix.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tsp vegetable oil,divided
1 1/2 c thinly sliced sweet red bell peppers
1 1/2 c snow peas, trimmed
1 small onion, cut into thin strips or wedges
1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breat, cut into thin strips
1/4 c white rice flour
1 tsp salt
1 c chicken stock
4 tsp fresh lemon juice
2 tsp sugar
1 tsp vegetable oil
4 tsp cornstarch
1 tsp sesame oil
1 tsp fresh lemon zest
2 clove garlic, minced
2 tsp chopped fresh parsley or cilantro

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare vegetables, set aside.
  • 2. Place rice flour and salt in a medium mixing bowl, whisk to combine.
  • 3. Thinly slice chicken, toss with rice flour. Set aside.
  • 4. In a medium saucepan combine the chicken stock, lemon juice, sugar, sesame oil, cornstarch, 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, lemon zest and garlic.
  • 5. Whisking constantly, bring sauce mixture to a boil over medium high heat.
  • 6. Cook for 3 minutes or until sauce has thickened.
  • 7. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • 8. In a large skillet or wok heat 2 teaspoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  • 9. Add peppers, snow peas and onions.
  • 10. Stir/toss constantly until tender/crisp, about 2-3 minutes.
  • 11. Using a slotted spoon remove to a large serving bowl, set aside.
  • 12. Add remaining 2 teaspoons vegetable oil.
  • 13. Add coated chicken strips, stir-fry for 8 minutes or until done. (8 minutes is the longest you want to cook your chicken unless it's cut thick)
  • 14. Using a slotted spoon remove chicken and place it on top of the pepper/snow pea mixture.
  • 15. Quickly reheat sauce.
  • 16. Pour half of the sauce over the chicken mixture-stir or toss well to combine.
  • 17. Reserve the rest of the sauce to serve at the table.
  • 18. Serve over hot white rice.
  • 19. You can easily sub shrimp for the chicken if you prefer.

SNOW PEAS AND CHICKEN



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Make and share this Snow Peas and Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h11m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
3 tablespoons dry sherry
4 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 garlic cloves, chopped
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger (1 tsp dried)
2 onions, chopped
1/2 lb snow peas
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes.
  • Combine 2 tablespoons of the sherry and 3 teaspoons of the cornstarch; mix well.
  • Stir in the chicken.
  • Cover, refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Combine soy sauce, remaining sherry,remaining cornstarch and sugar in a small bowl; set aside.
  • In a heavy cast iron frypan or wok, heat oil over high heat until very hot but not smoking.
  • Add chicken and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  • Remove chicken, set aside.
  • Add garlic and ginger to pan, stir well,add onions, snow peas and water.
  • Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  • Return chicken and soy sauce mixture to pan and stir quickly over high heat until hot.
  • Serve over rice or noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.5, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 382.2, Carbohydrate 17, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6.3, Protein 29.1

CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS



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Make and share this Chicken with Snow Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mimi Bobeck

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon dry sherry
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, fresh
8 ounces bamboo shoots
1 cup snow peas (for best results, it is suggested to use peas that are "fresh from the pod", rather than frozen etc.)
vegetable oil cooking spray
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon cornstarch, dissolved in water
2 cups minute instant brown rice

Steps:

  • Remove all visible fat from chicken and cut into bite size pieces.
  • Marinate in cornstarch, one teaspoon soy sauce and sherry.
  • Slice mushrooms.
  • Remove stems from pea pods.
  • Heat oil in wok.
  • Add snow peas and stir fry until covered with oil.
  • Add chicken stock.
  • Cover and cook about 30 seconds until jade green.
  • Remove and drain.
  • Stir fry chicken until no longer pink.
  • Add mushrooms and bamboo shoots and stir fry for one additional minute.
  • Add back snow peas and toss to heat.
  • Make well in center of wok or skillet and add sauce mixture.
  • Stir until it starts to thicken, then mix in chicken and vegetables.
  • Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.6, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 73.5, Sodium 439.6, Carbohydrate 53.9, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 5.7, Protein 32.5

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